Bryansk

American

[bree-ahnsk, bryahnsk] / briˈɑnsk, bryɑnsk /

noun

a city on the Desna River, southwest of Moscow.

Bryansk British

/ brɪˈænsk, brjansk /

noun

a city in W Russia. Pop: 428 000 (2005 est)

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Ukraine fired at least seven, British-designed Storm Shadow missiles at Bryansk late Tuesday, according to Russian authorities.

From Barron's

The wounded "were taken to the Bryansk Regional Hospital, where they are receiving the necessary medical care," regional governor Aleksandr Bogomaz said on Telegram.

From Barron's

She met them at the airport within hours, and took them by train to a recruitment centre in Bryansk, western Russia, he says.

From BBC

Russia's defence ministry, for its part, reported having shot down 44 drones over the border Bryansk region.

From Barron's

One recent target was the Bryansk Chemical Plant that makes gunpowder, explosives and components for rocket fuel for ammunition and missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

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