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Chkalov

British  
/ ˈtʃkaləf /

noun

  1. the former name (1938–57) of Orenburg

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Yevhen Chkalov was a junior game designer on S.T.A.L.K.E.R., whose responsibilities included developing and scripting some of the game’s side missions.

From The Verge Apr. 29, 2021

Nevertheless, Yevhen Chkalov predicts that the stalkers won’t be giving up anytime soon.

From The Verge Apr. 29, 2021

“In the Zone, we call this ‘the taxi to Ivankiv,’” Chkalov jokes.

From The Verge Apr. 29, 2021

Celebrating in their own way, members of the Chkalov Air Club made a record parachute jump without oxygen equipment, from 21,325 feet.

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The next day, at a press conference held in our Chkalov Street apartment, she read a statement I had written describing the circumstances of my exile and my thoughts on current issues.

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