Astrakhan Oblast is located in southwestern Russia on the Caspian Sea coast and borders Kazakhstan. The city of Astrakhan is almost 800 kilometers (500 miles) from the front line in Ukraine.

Tengrinews.kz - A travel blogger from Aktau showed how the Caspian Sea has changed in 10 years. The footage shows that the water has receded a considerable distance from the shore.

safely landed in Astrakhan, a city in southern Russia, after issuing a distress signal over the Caspian Sea, Interfax news agency reported citing Russian emergency services. The Boeing 737 issued ...

Details of the emergency over the Caspian Sea. A dry news item appeared on the news feeds: “An Aeroflot plane flying from Istanbul to Moscow was forced to make an emergency landing in Astrakhan on ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The governor of Russia's Astrakhan region told residents not to panic on Wednesday after its main city, close to a huge gas chemical complex that was attacked by Ukrainian ...

A statement by AZAL on Telegram said flights between Astrakhan and the Azerbaijani ... from the Kazakh city of Aktau on the Caspian Sea coast on Dec. 25, 2024, killing 38 out of 67 people on ...

Ukrainian drones attacked energy facilities in Russia's Astrakhan and Volgograd oblasts overnight on Feb. 3, causing a fire, according to local authorities.