The Kabardian people are an ethnic group primarily found in the North Caucasus region of Russia, particularly in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic. They are part of the larger Circassian ethnic group and speak the Kabardian language, which belongs to the Northwest Caucasian language family. Traditionally, they are known for their rich cultural heritage, including music, dance, and crafts. Historically, the Kabardians have been known for their warrior culture and played a significant role in the resistance against various invasions. Today, they maintain their cultural identity while also integrating into modern society, contributing to the diverse tapestry of Russian culture.