thumb|Alyosha Popovich and Tugarin, depiction by [[Klavdy Lebedev (1889)]] Tugarin () is a mythical creature in Russian byliny and fairy tales, which personifies evil and cruelty and appears in a dragon-like form. Tugarin is depicted as a giant and an opponent of Alyosha Popovich.
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thumb|Alyosha Popovich and Tugarin, depiction by [[Klavdy Lebedev (1889)]] Tugarin () is a mythical creature in Russian byliny and fairy tales, which personifies evil and cruelty and appears in a dragon-like form. Tugarin is depicted as a giant and an opponent of Alyosha Popovich.
==Name forms and origins== Tugarin has many different names in Russian byliny and fairy tales, such as Zmey Tugarin, Zmey Tugaretin, Zmeishche Tugarishche, and others.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).