Samara

Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 million residents, up to 1.22 million residents in the urban agglomeration, not including Novokuybyshevsk, which is not conurbated. The city covers an area of , and is the eighth-largest city in Russia and tenth agglomeration, the third-most populous city on the Volga, as well as the Volga Federal District.

protests in opposition to Vladimir Putin and in support of Alexei Navalny

international airport serving Samara and Tolyatti, Russia

counterrevolutionary government in Russia formed in 1918

archaeological culture

1986 Tu-134 crash in Samara

19th-century Bulgarian flag

airport in Russia

airport

public square in Samara, Russia