Stories from Volgograd · Russia

A fire has been reported at a large Russian refinery. The cause of the fire is not immediately clear.

Commemoration activities for Victory Day began yesterday at 4 PM Vietnam time in Volgograd, Russia, formerly Stalingrad.

The regional forestry directorate in Volgograd is using artificial intelligence to monitor forest fires. The system has only identified one out of 20 fires reported in the region this year. The remaining 19 fires were reported by other means, according to the source.

A posthumous award was given to the family of a recipient in the Russian Federation. The award was for service in the third separate Guards Warsaw Order of Lenin Red Banner Order of Suvorov Military District. The award ceremony took place in Volgograd.