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Gomel

American  
[goh-muhl, gaw-myil] / ˈgoʊ məl, ˈgɔ mjɪl /

noun

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


Gomel British  
/ ˈɡɔmɪlj /

noun

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

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Makaruk says his group successfully identified 2,425 Starlink terminals, from the Crimean peninsula in the south to the city of Gomel in eastern Belarus.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

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

From Barron's Oct. 21, 2025

According to Viasna, those detained in Gomel remain in custody in harsh conditions.

From Seattle Times Mar. 14, 2023

The government said on its website it would "temporarily restrict entry, temporary stay and movement in the border zone within the Loevsky, Braginsky and Khoiniki districts of the Gomel region".

From Reuters Dec. 21, 2022

HOMEL, or Gomel, a town of Russia, in the government of Mogilev, and 132 m. by rail S.S.E. of the town of Mogilev, on the Sozh, a tributary of the Dnieper.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various

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