Sasbach, Kr. Otenau, Baden-Württemberg (Post-1941)
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 17:28Volga German families settled in Sasbach following the 1990 collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Salekhard, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast (Siberia)
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 16:49Volga German families settled in Salekhard along the arctic circle in northern Siberia following the 1941 Deportation.
The area had first been settled in 1595 after the Russian conquest of the area.
Maximovka, Slavgorod District, Altai Krai (Siberia)
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 06:04Volga German families settled in the village of Maximovka in the Altai Krai region of Siberia following the 1941 Deportation.
Markovka, Klyuchevsky District, Altai Krai (Siberia)
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 05:57Volga German families settled in the village of Markovka in the Altai Krai region of Siberia following the 1941 Deportation.
Vishnyovka, Rubtsovsky District, Altai Krai (Siberia)
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 05:43Volga German families settled in Vishnyovka following the 1941 Deportation.
Mayak, Charyshsky District, Altai Krai
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 05:14Mayak was founded in 1890 in the Altai Krai region of Siberia. Volga German families were deported to Mayak in 1941.
Krasny Kut, Osakarovsk District, Karaganda Oblast, Kazakhstan
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 05:00Krasny Kut was founded in 1908 in Kazakhstan by Volga German colonists relocating from the Volga Region. It was named after the village of Krasny Kut in the Volga Region.
In 2002, the name of the village was changed to Oshagandy.
Redkaya Dubrava, Altai Krai (Siberia)
Submitted by bmai on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 04:42Volga German families were sent to Redkaya Dubrava during the 1941 Deportation.
Today, Redkaya Dubrava is located in the German National [Cultural] District of Altai Krai in Siberia.
Krasny Kut, Krasnokutsky District, Saratov Oblast
Submitted by bmai on Thu, 11/23/2023 - 17:08Volga German families moved into the Russian town of Krasny Kut on the Wiesenseite over the years.
Krasny Kut had been founded by Ukranian migrants who came to the area in 1837.
Stavropol, Stavropol Krai (North Caucasus)
Submitted by bmai on Thu, 11/23/2023 - 16:40Volga German families moved to the city of Stavropol in the North Caucasus as early as 1897.