They had lost most of European Russia ... to cut the Volga River traffic and take Stalin’s eponymous frontier city. By the time two Red Army pincers trapped the Germans at Stalingrad in November ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top domestic security agency said Tuesday that it has arrested a dual Russian German citizen accused ... man was arrested in the Volga River city of Nizhny Novgorod ...

Involving cities, towns and villages where 50 million Russians live, it would install 14 new hydroelectric power stations. It would add enough water to the Volga to maintain—or lift—the level ...