The head of Russia’s Communist Party on Thursday called on President Vladimir Putin to officially rename the southern city of ...

Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert ...

There have been at least two major attempts in 2013 and 2021, primarily spearheaded by Russia's Communist Party, to rename ...

The change, enacted by President Vladimir Putin, aims to honor the Soviet role in defeating Nazi Germany during Second World ...

Ann M. Simmons is former Moscow bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, where she covered the political, social and economic intricacies of Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to rename the airport in Volgograd to its historical name, Stalingrad, according to ...

In the run-up to Victory Day on May 9, marking the defeat of Nazi Germany, the Russian government has restored the original name, Stalingrad, for the Volgograd International Airport. Stalingrad was ...

The Russian government has reinstated the name 'Stalingrad' for the Volgograd International Airport ahead of Victory Day, May ...

Russian Leader Vladimir Putin has enacted a decree restoring the original name of the international airport in the city of ...

MOSCOW, April 30. /TASS/. Volgograd’s international airport, commonly known as Gumrak, has officially been granted the historic name of Stalingrad. The decision was announced through a formal order ...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has decreed the renaming of Volgograd International Airport to Stalingrad, as part of efforts to immortalize Soviet victory in World War Two. This move stirs ...