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River in Russia
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Luga_(river)
Town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
center of Luzhsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Luga River 140 kilometers (87 mi) south of St. Petersburg. Population: 38,593 (2010
Luga,_Leningrad_Oblast
Village in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Ust-Luga (Russian: Усть-Луга, Estonian: Lauga-Jõesuu, Finnish and Izhorian: Laukaansuu, Votic: Laugasuu; all meaning in English: mouth of the River Luga)
Ust-Luga
1941 System of Soviet fortifications
on the territory of Leningrad region, from the Narva Gulf, along the rivers Luga, Mshaga, Shelon to Lake Ilmen with the aim of preventing a breakthrough
Luga_Defensive_Line
1944 military operation
were pushed back between 60 and 100 kilometers from Leningrad to the Luga River. After Operation Barbarossa, German troops had encircled Leningrad, and
Leningrad–Novgorod_offensive
Topics referred to by the same term
localities in Russia Luga Bay, a bay in the Gulf of Finland, Russia Luga (river), a river in Novgorod and Leningrad Oblasts, Russia Luga language, alternative
Luga
Second line of an oil transport system in the Baltic region
Construction was completed in October 2011. The opening of export terminal at Ust-Luga was postponed until 2012 due to damage by landslips. The 1,170-kilometre
Baltic_Pipeline_System-II
Fertilizer company headquartered in Switzerland
According to preliminary Finnish research there is a phosphorus leak in the Luga River in the volume of 1,000 tonnes annually. It may be from the gypsum waste
EuroChem
River in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
has a length of 26 kilometers (16 mi) and flows between the Narva and Luga rivers, which in turn flow into the Gulf of Finland. The name of the Rosson
Rosson_(river)
Blockade by the Axis powers, 1941–1944
fortified line ran from the mouth of the Luga River to Chudovo, Gatchina, Uritsk, Pulkovo and then through the Neva River. Another line of defence passed through
Siege_of_Leningrad
River in Ukraine
along the river. Created to preserve the water-meadow-marsh natural complex of the Luga River. The territory of the reserve covers the Luga River and the
Luha_(river)
1941 Soviet military operation in WWII
the Luga line. The defined line of defense extended almost 250 kilometers in length from the Gulf of Finland along the rivers Luga, Mshaga, Luga Shelon
Leningrad_strategic_defensive
River between Estonia and Russia
Russian river, the Velikaya, and a large, splayed drainage basin in the two countries. The Rosson, a river connecting the Narva and the Luga, joins the
Narva_(river)
Historical region in northwestern Russia
schools of the Soikinsky Peninsula and the area around the mouth of the Luga River. In 1928 collectivization of agriculture started in Ingria. To facilitate
Ingria
Ethnic group
schools of the Soikinsky Peninsula and the area around the mouth of the Luga River. Several textbooks were published including a grammar of the language
Izhorians
Town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located along the Luga River 138 kilometers (86 mi) southwest of St. Petersburg, 20 kilometers (12 mi)
Kingisepp
Bay in Gulf of Finland, Russia
separates it from the Koporye Bay to the east. The Luga River empties into the bay near Ust-Luga. Sergeev, Alexander; Ryabchuk, Daria; Zhamoida, Vladimir;
Luga_Bay
Medieval fortress in Kingisepp, Russia
Ям) is a fortress and heritage site located on the eastern bank of the Luga river in Kingisepp, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The fortress was built in 1384
Yam_fortress
1919 military conflict in Estonia during Estonian War of Independence
positions at the state border near Narva. The first clashes took place on Luga River on 16 November, starting the conclusive battles with 120,000 Soviets facing
Battle_of_Krivasoo
German general (1881–1968)
and Kingisepp, from where advance toward Leningrad continued from the Luga River line. This had the effect of creating siege positions from the Gulf of
Georg_von_Küchler
1941 Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII
On 9 July it began its attack towards the Soviet defences along the Luga River in Leningrad oblast. The northern section of Army Group South faced the
Operation_Barbarossa
Protected area in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Gatchinsky and Luzhsky Districts of Leningrad Oblast, in the basin of the Luga River. It was established in 1982 to protect the bogs, marshes, and reed bed
Mshinskoye_Boloto_Zakaznik
City in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
campaigns in 947, the territories between the valleys of the Luga River in the west and the Msta River in the east were incorporated into the Novgorodian land
Veliky_Novgorod
attacks in July. In mid-July, the battered Fourth Panzer Army reached the Luga River, 96 kilometres south of Leningrad. The Germans closed on Lake Ilmen also
Aerial warfare during Operation Barbarossa
Aerial_warfare_during_Operation_Barbarossa
Finnic language spoken by the Izhorians of Ingria, Russia
(Upper Luga or Oredezhi), spoken along Oredezh River and the upper Luga River. (†) Ala-Laukaa (Lower Luga), a divergent dialect influenced by Votic The
Ingrian_language
Ingrian Finnish – Ingrian mixed language
Lower Luga Ingrian Finnish – Lower Luga Ingrian (Izhorian) mixed language. The ancestors of the speakers of this language migrated from the Rosona River [ru]
Siberian_Ingrian_Finnish
Rebellion of Ingrian Finns in Russia
Western Ingria. The unit began its first activity in May 1919, crossing the Luga River, the unit captured coastal villages and eventually reaching Soikkolanniemi
Revolt_of_the_Ingrian_Finns
War between Estonia and Soviet Russia in 1918–1920
positions at the state border near Narva. The first clashes took place on Luga River on 16 November, starting the conclusive battles with 120,000 Soviets facing
Estonian_War_of_Independence
Velikaya (near Pskov) Kukhva River (near Ostrov) Rosson (between the Narva and Luga) Luga (in Ust-Luga) Oredezh (near Luga) Neva (in Saint Petersburg)
List_of_rivers_of_Russia
Estonian military unit
at the hands of the 7th Red Army, the front was stabilized on Luga River and Saba River with support of the 1st Division. In July and August the 1st Division
1st_Division_(Estonia)
Finnic language
the Uralic languages. Votic is spoken only in Krakolye (now part of Ust-Luga) and Luzhitsy, two villages in Kingiseppsky District in Leningrad Oblast
Votic_language
Subdivision of Volyn Oblast, Ukraine
in 2000, the Luga local hydrological reserve was established along the Luga River. The territory of the reserve covers the Luga River and the coastal
Volodymyr_Raion
Month of 1941
Siege of Odessa began. German forces began a general offensive on the Luga River. The Soviet Izyaslav-class destroyer Karl Marx was bombed and sunk in
August_1941
District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
district belongs to the basin of the Luga River, a tributary of the Gulf of Finland. The main tributaries of the Luga within the district are the Oredezh
Luzhsky_District
Topics referred to by the same term
Saba River may refer to: Saba (Luga), a river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia Saba River (Japan), a river in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan Saba (Kazkash), a
Saba_River
center (Kingisepp) is 15km. It is located on an oxbow by the left bank of Luga River. In 2007 the population was 98. In 2017 its population was 88. The settlement
Keykino
SWRR. "Shelon". SWRR. "Luga". and "Oredezh". SWRR. "Luga". SWRR. "Plyussa". SWRR. "Velikaya". SWRR. "Эмайыги". GSE. "River Pärnu, Estonia" (PDF). Partnership
List_of_rivers_of_Europe
disrupting the blitzkrieg. With the capture of Smolensk and the advance to the Luga river, Army Groups Centre and North had completed their first major objective:
Byelorussia_in_World_War_II
Шелонская пятина, romanized: Shelonskaya), from Shelon River, was located between Lovat and Luga rivers to the west and southwest of Novgorod. The Pyatina
Administrative divisions of the Novgorod Republic
Administrative_divisions_of_the_Novgorod_Republic
Military unit
held in reserve before being sent south to take up positions as part of the Luga Operational Group. After defending along the Kingisepp axis it was forced
191st_Rifle_Division
Large kurgan in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
kurgan (tumulus) situated in Peredolskaya Volost, near the bank of the Luga River, Batetsky District, Novgorod Oblast, northwestern Russia, about 60 km
Shum-gora
Landform in Russia
of Leningrad Oblast, between the Gulf of Finland in the north and the Luga River in the south. Its northern edge is formed by the erosional cliff known
Izhora_Plateau
Princess of Kiev, Orthodox saint (c. 890–925)
established trading-posts and collected tribute along the Msta and the Luga rivers. She established hunting grounds, boundary posts, towns, and trading
Olga_of_Kiev
Estonian military personnel (1893–1942)
Regiment. Koch took part in battles near Pada Manor, Paju, Kriuši, Narva, Luga River, and Krasnaya Gorka. At the end of the war, Koch was awarded with the
Voldemar_Karl_Koht
aircraft lost power and crashed into a horse stable on the banks of the Luga River. 28 June 1972 Shiringa An-2R CCCP-02582 East Siberia W/O 4/4 While crop-spraying
Aeroflot accidents and incidents in the 1970s
Aeroflot_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_1970s
Destroyer of the Estonian Navy during the interwar period
northwestern front, collaborating with the minesweepers Kalew and Olev on the Luga river to capture the village of Kuziomkino, but did not stop there. After battles
Estonian_destroyer_Wambola
Nazi-era German army corps
Corps advanced on the far left front of the army group, crossing the Luga river from Narva around 24 August 1941 and advancing along the shoreline of
XXVI_Army_Corps_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
to force the Luga River prior to clearing the south shore of the Gulf of Finland, then reach and establish bridgeheads over the Narva River prior to an
131st_Rifle_Division
District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
ranging from 0 to 150 meters (0 to 492 ft) above sea level. Main rivers include the Luga, the Narva, and the Plyussa. Narva Reservoir is located in the
Kingiseppsky_District
Soviet military personnel (1894–1938)
two light machine guns, Bulin moved at night across the thin ice of the Luga River, attacked the White Guard general's troops from the rear, and cut off
Anton_Bulin
River in Russia
The Saba (Russian: Саба) is a river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, a left tributary of the Luga. It is 90 kilometres (56 mi) long. The area of its drainage
Saba_(Luga)
District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
belongs to the drainage basin of the Luga River. The Luga itself forms the southern border of the district. Rivers in the minor areas in the north of the
Volosovsky_District
Military unit
important German supply base at Volosovo. Its spearheads reached the Luga River on January 30 and captured several bridgeheads. By this time German 18th
196th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Govorov directed 2nd Shock and 42nd Armies to push across the Luga River en route to the Narva River. The 67th would advance to the south on the latter's left
123rd_Rifle_Division
building his first truss bridge with a span length of 55 meters over the Luga River from 1853 to 1857. Kierbedź was chief of construction in 1856-57 of the
Stanisław_Kierbedź
Military unit
along the Batetsky-Luga railroad. By late on January 26 it had finally penetrated the second defensive line and reached the Luga River, but only by committing
239th_Rifle_Division
Former Estonian gunboat
end of the war, changing its name to Kijew (Киев) on 2 December 1941, to Luga (Луга) on 15 March 1943, and possibly to Ilmen (Ильмень) in 1944. After the
Estonian_gunboat_Pikker
Urban-type settlement in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Luga River, northeast of the town of Luga. Population: 3,232 (2010 census); 3,378 (2002 census);
Tolmachyovo
Military unit
important German supply base at Volosovo. Its spearheads reached the Luga River on January 30 and captured several bridgeheads. By this time German 18th
128th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
reaching Luga. The Army made excellent initial progress, reaching the headwaters of the Luga River east of Batetsky before resuming its advance on Luga from
229th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
Group North took Kingisepp, forcing 8th Army back to the west bank of the Luga River by August 21. The Army commander, Lt. Gen. P. S. Pshennikov, reported
125th_Rifle_Division
Tank division of the Soviet military
the south, the division transferred to the Luga Operational Group and defended positions in the Luga River area during mid-July. By September 1941 the
24th Tank Division (Soviet Union)
24th_Tank_Division_(Soviet_Union)
Arm of the Baltic Sea
Kunda, Luga, Sista and Kovashi flow into the gulf from the south. From the north flow the Sestra River, Porvoo, Vantaa and several other small rivers. The
Gulf_of_Finland
Military unit
Corps managed to seize a small bridgehead over the Luga River, but then stalled. The liberation of Luga now fell to 8th Army. The fighting for Peredolskaya
256th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
50km reached the Luga River on January 30. It was only now that Hitler authorized the withdrawal to the defense line based on this river. The next objective
168th_Rifle_Division
District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
drainage basin of the Luga River, a tributary of the Gulf of Finland. The main tributary of the Luga within the district is the Oredezh River. Minor areas in
Gatchinsky_District
District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
belongs to the basin of the Luga River, with the largest tributary of the Luga within the district being the Dolgaya River. The Luga itself forms the northeastern
Slantsevsky_District
River in Russia
Yashchera (Russian: Ящера) is a river in Luzhsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, a right tributary of the Luga. The length of the Yashchera is 78
Yashchera
Military unit
troops advanced on Luga from the northeast. On the 30th, Hitler finally gave permission for 18th Army to pull back to the Luga River Defense Line, which
54th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
District in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
the north of the district belong to the basin of the Luga River. In the Middle Ages, the Shelon River played an important role as a part of the trade route
Shimsky_District
Military unit
important German supply base at Volosovo. Its spearheads reached the Luga River on January 30 and captured several bridgeheads. By this time German 18th
224th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
new defense line along the Luga River, roughly 100 km south of Leningrad. By July 14 the 118th had been assigned to the Luga Operational Group along with
118th_Rifle_Division
Soviet Army major general
19 January 1944, and continuing the offensive, reached the line of the Luga river, liberating more than 100 settlements. However, Lukyanov was relieved
Dmitry_Lukyanov_(general)
Ukrainian drones, damaging a Project 23550 patrol ship. The port of the Ust-Luga Multimodal Complex was also attacked, a fire broke out according to regional
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 January 2026 – 31 May 2026)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_January_2026_–_31_May_2026)
incorporated into the Red Army. Took part in the fighting from mid-July in Luga through 16 September when the group was disbanded in Leningrad. Composition
Leningrad strategic defensive operation order of battle
Leningrad_strategic_defensive_operation_order_of_battle
Form of Finnish spoken in Siberia
Lower Luga Ingrian Finnish – Lower Luga Ingrian (Izhorian) mixed language. The ancestors of the speakers of this language migrated from the Lower Luga area
Siberian_Finnish
Military unit
fought its way across the Luga River, reaching to within 18 km of Oredezh by 30 January. 18th Army finally abandoned Luga on 12 February just as forces
377th_Rifle_Division
Old Slavic term for Finnic peoples
descendants of the Chuds. In recent research on toponymy of the Luga and Volkhov river catchment areas Finnish fennougrist Pauli Rahkonen has come to the
Chud
Topics referred to by the same term
located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan Saba (Luga), a river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia Saba River (Japan), a river in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan Saba (Kazkash)
Saba
First-level administrative division of Russia
Vuoksi and the Syas. Rivers in the western part of the oblast flow to the Gulf of Finland; the two biggest rivers there are the Luga and the Narva, which
Leningrad_Oblast
Lake in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Its waters flow into the Rosson, a river connecting the Narva and the Luga. The lake is a remnant of the old mouth of the Narva, flowing
Lake_Vaykne
One hundred years, from 2600 BC to 2501 BC
Mesilim, king of Kish. He was an apparent suzerain over the Lagash king Luga-shag-engur and the Adab king Nin-kisalsi. A conflict between Lagash and the
26th_century_BC
of Åland Archipelago Sea Gulf of Finland Vyborg Bay Neva Bay Koporye Bay Luga Bay Narva Bay Väinameri Sea Gulf of Riga Curonian Lagoon Vistula Lagoon Gdańsk
List_of_seas_on_Earth
All or almost all rivers in Europe have alternative names in different languages. Some rivers have also undergone name changes for political or other
List of alternative names for European rivers
List_of_alternative_names_for_European_rivers
German field marshal (1887–1973)
was given the 4th SS Polizei Division. The attack on Luga was repeatedly delayed. The assault on Luga was still underway when Manstein received orders on
Erich_von_Manstein
February 2025. "Oil tanker carrying 130,000 tons sinking in Russia's Ust-Luga port". New Voice of Ukraine via MSN. Retrieved 9 February 2025. "4 dead,
List_of_shipwrecks_in_2025
Military unit
advanced on Leningrad the division, still incomplete, was rushed south to the Luga area. In mid-July it helped provide the initial resistance to the LVI Motorized
177th_Rifle_Division
German armored division
northern part of Luga, encircling and destroying the Soviet defenders. In January 1942, the division was moved to the Volkhov River sector, and on 24
4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division
4th_SS_Polizei_Panzergrenadier_Division
City in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
Sweden. As of April 2019, only a freight ferry operates on the Baltiysk–Ust-Luga route, and the passenger ferry has been cancelled. The Kaliningrad Devau
Kaliningrad
Military unit of Nazi Germany
in, the two corps were ordered to encircle the Soviet formations around Luga. Again having penetrated deep into the Soviet lines with unprotected flanks
4th_Panzer_Army
Bolshevik government in Estonia
estate owners were executed on the frozen river on 9 January 1919. A concentration camp was also set up near Luga, in January 1919. Just before Tartu was
Commune of the Working People of Estonia
Commune_of_the_Working_People_of_Estonia
River in Russia
is a river in Volosovsky, Gatchinsky, and Luzhsky Districts in the south-western part of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, a right tributary of the Luga. The
Oredezh
Sassnitz-Mukran (Germany) (2008–2016) Ust-Luga to Sassnitz-Mukran (Germany) (2012–2016) Saratov to Engels across the Volga river (1896-1935) Gothenburg – Frederikshavn
List_of_train_ferries
German field marshal (1876–1956)
Group Centre, leaving Leeb to pursue his objectives, Novgorod, Pskov and Luga, as well as Estonia, without the support of an additional Panzer group. Leeb
Wilhelm_Ritter_von_Leeb
Soviet towed artillery
Russian Army service, the 2A65 is deployed with the 9th Artillery Brigade in Luga, the 288th Artillery Brigade in Inzhenernyy, and the 291st Artillery Brigade
152_mm_howitzer_2A65_Msta-B
modernization project. The port is located in Luga Bay in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, near the village Ust-Luga. "Rosterminalugol" has two deep-water
Rosterminalugol
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Military campaign in Votia (modern-day Leningrad Oblast)
the countryside, attacking merchants and possibly the Novgorodian town of Luga, which caused a Novgorodian force under the Suzdalian prince Aleksandr "Nevsky"
1240–1241_Votia_campaign
Belgian dredging company
Russian port Ust-Luga at 120 km west of Saint Petersburg. Ust-Luga will be the final point of the Second Baltic Pipeline. On a visit at Ust-Luga in January
DEME
Port in Riga, Latvia
the ports of the eastern Baltic (after Primorsk, St. Petersburg and Ust-Luga) and third place in container freight turnover (after St. Petersburg and
Freeport_of_Riga
LUGA RIVER
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Girl/Female
Muslim
The Moon
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sunset
Girl/Female
Muslim
Measure
Girl/Female
Indian
The Moon
Girl/Female
Latin American
The moon. In Mythology Luna is one of the names of Artemis the moon goddess.
Female
Russian
(Люба) Variant spelling of Russian Lyuba, LUBA means "love."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : probably from a local vernacular derivative of Lucas. However, Reaney posits an Old English personal name, Lugga, from which this name could be derived.
Girl/Female
Indian
Sunset
Girl/Female
Indian
Measure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Leugar, Levegar, Old English LÄ“ofgÄr, composed of the elements lÄ“of ‘dear’ + gÄr ‘spear’.Gallician and Spanish : habitational name from any of several places in Galicia called Lugar, from lugar ‘place’ ‘village’, or a topographic name from this word.
Girl/Female
Russian
Love of the people.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of sweetness
Male
Russian
 Variant spelling of Russian Goga, GUGA means "earth-worker, farmer." Compare with another form of Guga.
Male
Russian
Hawaiian and Russian form of Greek Loukas, LUKA means "from Lucania."
Female
Hebrew
(×œï¬µ× ×”) Hebrew name LUNA means "dweller." Compare with another form of Luna.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Lucas, LUCA means "from Lucania." In use by the Romani.
Female
French
 Pet form of French Louise, LULA means "famous warrior." Compare with another form of Lula.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Of great depth
Male
Irish
Irish variant spelling of Celtic Lug, LUGH means "oath." In mythology, this is the name of a heroic high king of the ancient past.
Male
Portuguese
 Pet form of Portuguese Gustavo, GUGA means "meditation staff." Compare with another form of Guga.
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Lavender
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vikranti | விகà¯à®°à®¾à®‚தி
Bravery, Power, Ability
Boy/Male
English American German Spanish Teutonic
From the pointed hill.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devasri | தேவரà¯à®·à®¿
A God like saint. Devarshee was used for naradmuni because he was the son of Brahma and was the saint of Vishnu Bhagwan, Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
French, German, Hebrew
Spear Ruler; The Lord is Exalted
Girl/Female
Hindu
Sweet sound of bangles
Girl/Female
English
Manly.
Boy/Male
Tamil
With God, Lord Buddha, Chief of army
Girl/Female
Irish
Wise.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Radha's Birthplace
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n.
The moon.
n.
Anything which moves slowly.
n.
Same as Lug, n., 3.
n.
The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus lura).
n.
A rod or pole.
v. i.
To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome.
n.
The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug.
n.
That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug.
n.
A fugue.
pl.
of Jugum
n.
Silver.
n.
Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lug
pl.
of Ruga
n.
A wrinkle; a fold; as, the rugae of the stomach.
v. i.
To move slowly and heavily.
n.
A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
n.
The lugworm.
n.
Alt. of Yuga
imp. & p. p.
of Lug