Tag: Volgograd
A Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber crashed in the Volgograd region | News in brief
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the plane crashed during a training flight. A Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber has crashed in the Volgograd region in southern Russia on Saturday, according…
In Volgograd, after Putin’s passage, the fog of war
“The ground is frozen 30 centimeters deep, it takes me three hours to reach softer ground,” slips Ivan, muddy pants, in his thirties. This employee of the Verkhnezarechenskoye cemetery, in…
Volgograd changes its name to Stalingrad for a day – in honor of the dictator Joseph Stalin
The downfall of Nazi Germany began 80 years ago in Stalingrad, when the Red Army crushed the forces of the Axis Powers. ‘s Russia correspondent Heikki Heiskanen has followed the…
for the 80th anniversary of Stalingrad, a bust of Stalin inaugurated in Volgograd
This Thursday, February 2, the Russian city of Volgograd, renamed by its Soviet name of Stalingrad the time of the commemorations, as every year, celebrates the 80th anniversary of the…