Volgograd Region

May 23, 2019 18:53

• Stanislav Zimovets voices reasons for his hunger strike in Volzhsky penal colony

  Stanislav Zimovets, a resident of the city of Volzhsky, sentenced for using violence against a policeman during a protest action, has been on the hunger strike since May 14. He demands to release political prisoners, his advocate reports today.

May 23, 2019 14:52

• Two residents of Volgograd Region tell about slave labour in Kalmykia

  Alexander Kozlov and Alexander Kolesnikov, residents of the Volgograd settlement of "Zarya", said that they had been kept against their will at livestock farms in Kalmykia.

May 20, 2019 13:36

• Volgograd activists call Kremlin to peace with Ukraine

  In Volgograd, four activists have held solo pickets demanding from Russian authorities to stop putting pressure on Ukraine.

May 09, 2019 11:42

• Volgograd activists stand against war in Ukraine

  In Volgograd, activists have held solo pickets against the armed conflict in Eastern Ukraine. They demanded to stop the war and establish peaceful relations with the Ukrainian authorities.

May 07, 2019 22:21

• Volgograd: visitors to six buildings and marketplace evacuated after bomb reports

  Today, employees and visitors of a number of shopping and business centres, as well as the marketplace in Volgograd, were evacuated after receiving false reports that the facilities had been mined. The person who wrote about bombs explained his motives by Russia's participation in the Syrian conflict, the director general of the "Voroshilovsky" Shopping Centre said.

May 04, 2019 23:51

• Farmer's conflict with Chechen natives worries Cossacks in Volgograd Region

  Participants of the Cossack gathering and a meeting of the Council of Atamans in the Kalachyovsky District of the Volgograd Region have drawn attention of the authorities to the cruel beating of the farmer Evgeny Sychov, a Cossack. His son told about his father's years-long conflict with the natives of Chechnya, but the police believe that it was just a domestic incident.

April 22, 2019 10:08

• Volgograd activists put Ukrainian election as example to Putin

  In Volgograd, activists have held solo pickets in support of democratic election in Ukraine and demanding the power changeability in Russia.

April 20, 2019 08:23

• Woman from Dagestan, accused of sponsoring terrorists, goes on hunger strike in colony

  Saida Khalikova, convicted for sponsoring militants, was on a hunger strike for six days in her colony in the Volgograd Region. She complains about the ban to pray at night, said a member of the Public Oversight Commission (POC), who visited her.

April 14, 2019 11:20

• Volgograd activists picket against President Putin's policies

  Six solo pickets were held in central Volgograd. Activists declared political repressions, unemployment and the deterioration of Russians' life quality.

April 11, 2019 21:51

• In Volgograd, people evacuated from 18 schools after threats of bombing

  Law enforcers began searching for explosive devices in Volgograd schools, hospitals, shopping centres, and office buildings after reports of bombs.

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