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Russia’s inland waterways hold strategic significance. This is due to three reasons: first, the country has a large number of ...

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In Russia, the iconic Volga River, which is the country's largest waterway for shipping, has experienced a huge drop in water levels brought on by the warming climate. Higher levels of pollution, mass ...

Eleven people on a river cruise were killed when their boat collided with a tugboat late on Monday in the Russian city of Volgograd, which is hosting matches in the soccer World Cup, rescue services ...

Wichita State University’s Department of Lifelong Learning has asked Dr. Brent Mai, dean of University Libraries, to put ...

Dozens survive, rescuers search for nearly 100 missing Survivor says boat sank fast, many dead Volga cruiser was built in 1955 Medvedev orders probe into cause, responsibility (Adds official saying ...

BOLSHIE KLYUCHISHCHI, Russia, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Farmers in this drought stricken Russian province are used to shipping grain down the Volga River as far afield as Iran but this year yields have halved ...

The sides are expected to discuss the entire range of issues that accumulated over the past three years and are related to trade, economic, investment and humanitarian cooperation between the regions ...

Yaroslavsky Shipbuilding Plant says it has launched the seagoing tug of project 23470. The vessel named Sergei Bulk is the lead tug in the series of five vessels ordered to the shipyard by RF Defence ...