Berezniki
Americannoun
noun
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The area around Berezniki, a town of some 150,000 about 750 miles east of Moscow, is the hub of Russia’s potash industry, the world’s second largest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2018
Maria Alekhina was transferred to a hospital in her prison colony in the Ural Mountains town of Berezniki, Pyotr Verzilov, who visited the colony Tuesday, told The Associated Press.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2013
Maria Alyokhina, 24, appeared at the city court in Berezniki, 1,200 miles north-east of Moscow, near where she is being held with fellow musician Nadezhda Tolokonnikova.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 17, 2013
The hearing attracted extraordinary attention to the city of Berezniki, more than 900 miles northeast of Moscow, where Ms. Alyokhina is incarcerated.
From New York Times ● Jan. 16, 2013
Maria Alyokhina was moved to a solitary cell of the Berezniki penal colony in Perm, in the Urals, at her own request, prison officials said.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2012
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