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Volgograd (Russian: Волгоград, IPA: [vəɫɡɐˈɡrat] ⓘ), formerly Tsaritsyn (Царицын; IPA: [tsɐˈrʲitsɨn]) (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (Сталинград; IPA: [stəlʲɪnˈɡrat] ⓘ) (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.
Aug 22, 2024 · Volgograd, city and administrative centre of Volgograd oblast (region), southwestern Russia, on the Volga River. It was founded as the fortress of Tsaritsyn in 1589 to protect newly acquired Russian territory along the Volga.
Sputnik. The idea of a linear city was realized in Russia only once. The location for this large-scale urban planning experiment was the city of Voldograd. It developed its elongated shape back...
Best places to visit in Volgograd. The entire city is a historical sight, a war memorial, and the pride of its citizens. One of the most popular attractions is the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex, a hill overlooking Volgograd that is a must-see in any Volgograd tour.
Volgograd is a large city along the west bank of the Volga River in Southern Russia. Volgograd has about 1,030,000 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.
2 days ago · In the Volgograd Region, at least three fires have been recorded near and around an ammunition depot in Kotluban, according to ASTRA, a Russia-Ukraine war reporting Telegram channel, which cited ...
On 23 August 2024, four prison inmates attacked the guards of the IK-19 Surovikino penal colony [5] in Surovikino, in Volgograd Oblast of southern Russia and took hostages. [6] Unconfirmed reports said the attackers were linked to the Islamic State. [7]
Volgograd, formerly called Tsaritsyn (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (1925–1961) is an industrial city of great importance, and the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. It is 80 km long, north to south, on the western bank of the Volga River and has a population of over 1.011 million people.
Aug 22, 2024 · Ukraine conducted a drone attack on Russia's Marinovka military airfield in the southern Russian region of Volgograd, striking a storage site for fuel and glide bombs, a security source in...
Aug 23, 2024 · Four prison employees have been killed after several prisoners staged a revolt in a remote Russian penal colony and took hostages, federal authorities say.
