Meanings
plural Volkovs · alternative Volkoff · alternative Wolkow · alternative Wolkoff
- A surname from Russian.
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Varvara Volkov, 23, was found to have posted information about the Russian military “committing violent acts aimed at destroying the civilian population” in a Telegram channel for residents of Sapronovo, a small village in the Moscow region, the court’s press service said. […] Soon after the bloggers began posting about her, Volkova had two separate administrative cases opened against her, including one for “discrediting” the Russian army, for which she was fined 31,000 rubles (€340), according to Russian independent news outlet Mediazona.
2025 November 23, Oliver Fisk, “Russian woman given 7 years in prison for ‘spreading false information’ about military in anti-war posts”, in Novaya Gazeta Europe, archived from the original on 23 Nov 2025
Origin
- RussianВолков
- EnglishVolkov
Borrowed from Russian Волков (Volkov).
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Volkov. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Volkov
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