Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedIlyumzhinov has said since 1997 that beings in yellow suits took him from his Moscow apartment onto a craft and returned him. A Russian parliamentarian asked the Kremlin whether he had disclosed state secrets. The corpus interviews him.
Who
| Role | Former president of Kalmykia and of FIDE; says he was taken aboard a craft in 1997 |
|---|---|
| Side | government |
| Status | verified public figure (does the person exist and hold the stated position — not whether their claims are true) |
Interviews and appearances
- 0:00:00 President of Russian Republic: "I Was Taken By Aliens While I Was President!" | MEMBERS… 13 December 2025 guest ▶ YouTube
- 0:00:00 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic 14 December 2025 guest ▶ YouTube
- 2:56:32 “My Hospital Operated On An Alien!” -Top Surgeon [Exclusive Interview] 31 January 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
Claims made
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov was president of Kalmykia and president of FIDE in September 1997, and was also a Russian Federation senator — the public offices that make his the highest-status abduction account on record.
- 0:32:42 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
I entered the Guinness Book of Records twice. As the youngest president in the world and as the only person who held two official positions at the same time
- 0:32:42 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Ilyumzhinov testified that in late September 1997, in his Moscow apartment, he was called to a glowing translucent tube at his window, traveled it to a vast craft with tall beings in yellow garments, conversed telepathically — including the 'do you converse with ants?' exchange — watched cylinders loaded from a fiery planet, and was returned with a promise of same-time return.
- 0:07:18 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
there was something like a translucent pipe glowing made of some
- 0:07:18 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Ilyumzhinov stated that after he disclosed the event, Garry Kasparov publicly demanded his removal as FIDE president and Kalmyk opposition figures called for his re-election or committal.
- 0:30:32 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
The 13th World Chess Champion, Gary Kasparov, immediately began to state,
- 0:30:32 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Ilyumzhinov stated that Henry Kissinger, at his sauna with Gorbachev present, asked 'how are they?' and, prompted by Gorbachev ('Come on, Henry, tell him'), only smiled — and that he concluded Kissinger was deeply read into the subject.
- 0:45:06 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
And Gorbachev sitting next to him said, "Come on, Henry, tell him." And if that's not all, Keran reveals that the president of a
- 0:45:06 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Ilyumzhinov was taken aboard a spacecraft by non-human beings in September 1997 — the world-claim of his case.
- 0:09:35 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Maybe an hour will pass here, and on earth a hundred or a
- 0:09:35 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Ilyumzhinov relayed Gorbachev's account of Andropov's account of a Brezhnev-Nixon meeting at which the US president showed Brezhnev a small folder, after which 'all research and all flights to the moon suddenly stopped' on both sides.
- 0:47:12 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
the president of the United States had a small
- 0:47:12 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
Ilyumzhinov stated that the president of a G7 nation, a close friend, confided his own alien visitation — during a fishing trip with his wife — but refused to go public with elections six months out.
- 0:26:09 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
One of the presidents of a country which is part of the group
- 0:26:09 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
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“I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic 14 December 2025
- 0:00:00 ▶ interview
- 0:07:18 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
there was something like a translucent pipe glowing made of some
- 0:09:35 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Ilyumzhinov was taken aboard a spacecraft by non-human beings in September 1997 — the…
Maybe an hour will pass here, and on earth a hundred or a
- 0:26:09 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Ilyumzhinov stated that the president of a G7 nation, a close friend, confided his own…
One of the presidents of a country which is part of the group
- 0:30:32 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Ilyumzhinov stated that after he disclosed the event, Garry Kasparov publicly demanded…
The 13th World Chess Champion, Gary Kasparov, immediately began to state,
- 0:32:42 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
I entered the Guinness Book of Records twice. As the youngest president in the world and as the only person who held two official positions at the same time
- 0:45:06 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Ilyumzhinov stated that Henry Kissinger, at his sauna with Gorbachev present, asked 'how…
And Gorbachev sitting next to him said, "Come on, Henry, tell him." And if that's not all, Keran reveals that the president of a
- 0:47:12 ▶ Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Ilyumzhinov relayed Gorbachev's account of Andropov's account of a Brezhnev-Nixon…
the president of the United States had a small
President of Russian Republic: "I Was Taken By Aliens While I Was President!" | MEMBERS RELEASE 13 December 2025
“My Hospital Operated On An Alien!” -Top Surgeon [Exclusive Interview] 31 January 2026
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Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Moscow contact claim (17 September 1997). Open the full map filtered to this record.
Sources on this record
- 0:32:42 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
I entered the Guinness Book of Records twice. As the youngest president in the world and as the only person who held two official positions at the same time
- 0:07:18 “I Was Taken By Aliens In 1997!” -President of Russian Republic · Kirsan Ilyumzhinov ▶
there was something like a translucent pipe glowing made of some
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