Russia’s mighty Volga river stretches 2,193 miles (3,530 kilometers) from the northwest of Moscow down to the Caspian Sea in the south. It’s the country’s principle waterway and the historic ...

The Volga is to Russia what the Mississippi is to America, or the Rhine to Western Europe. Rising near the Baltic, the Volga winds its way some 3,000km (1,864 miles) south-east until it empties into ...

The 13 locks on the canal connect the Volga River, the longest in Russia that empties into the Caspian, and the Don River which empties into the Sea of Azov, which is connected to the Black Sea via ...

Russian river cruises, ... cities that can be visited by taking a steamboat cruise along Russia's longest river, the Volga; ... the fable of how a mouse is supposedly hanged in an empty ...

Europe's longest river stretches for an astonishing 2,193 miles across only one country and has long been considered a symbol of national unity.. The source of the Volga River stands in the Valdai ...

In 2013, the countries launched a mechanism to strengthen regional cooperation between 14 Russian federal provinces along the Volga River and China's Anhui, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei, and Sichuan ...