Gomel

[goh-muhl, gaw-myil]

noun

1. a city in southeast Belarus, on a tributary of the Dnieper.

Gomel

/ ˈɡɔmɪlj /

noun

1. an industrial city in SE Belarus, on the River Sozh; an industrial centre. Pop: 480 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Antanina developed serious problems with her vision while jailed in Gomel, in southeastern Belarus.

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The musicians of Tor Band were convicted in the southern city of Gomel last week of multiple criminal charges, including creating an "extremist formation" and insulting the Mr Lukashenko.

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The rare incident in Gomel region was reported by the Belarusian border guard service, which did not explain why it had not publicised it at the time.

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The authorities also reported detaining 30 people in the city of Gomel on the border with Ukraine, “with the purpose of identifying connections with foreign members of extremist groups.”

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Belarus began staging what it called anti-sabotage drills in the Gomel region on Oct.

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