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Dead headmaster found inside head of iconic WW2 monument
According to reports, the deceased was the principal of the Moscow State Academy of Physical Education
May 22, 2025 15:08
Russian airport gets historic ‘Stalingrad’ name back
The change, enacted by President Vladimir Putin, honors the city’s role in defeating the Nazis during WWII
Apr 30, 2025 14:04
Bring Leningrad back – Communists
St. Petersburg should be renamed, a Russian presidential candidate has said
Jan 22, 2024 19:07
Russian city launches poll on restoring ‘Stalingrad’ name
Authorities in Volgograd are seeking feedback on whether residents want the World War II-era designation to return
Mar 27, 2023 11:17
Back to Stalingrad? Disputed poll claims TWO THIRDS of Russians want Volgograd to return to name used during legendary WW2 battle
A majority of Russians support restoring the name of the country’s twelfth-largest city back to ‘Stalingrad,’ 60 years after it was renamed Volgograd in the Soviet program of de-Stalinization, a controversial poll has revealed.
Jul 30, 2021 10:13
Ambitious $300mn road project launched in Central Russia
Authorities in Russia’s Volgograd Region have launched the construction of a 12km-long (7 miles) bypass, already dubbed Russia’s largest road project for the next five years.
Aug 29, 2019 07:42
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