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Horlivka

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[hawr-liv-kuh, hawr-liv-kah] / hɔrˈlɪv kə, ˈhɔr lɪv kɑ /
  1. a city in southeastern Ukraine, north of Donetsk.


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On Aug. 2, near the village of Horlivka, his unit received an order to withdraw to reserve positions because their section of the frontline had been destroyed.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

She also has a 16-year-old foster daughter she took in with her husband in 2016 from the occupied town of Horlivka, where hostilities with Russian-backed separatists began, years before the 2022 invasion.

From Washington Times ● May 26, 2023

He is allegedly in the city of Horlivka in occupied eastern Ukraine, having travelled to the frontline as a volunteer fighter.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2023

He was, however, born in Horlivka, Ukraine, and like Prokofiev and many other Ukrainian artists during the existence of the Soviet Union, wound up in Moscow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

A video taken Sunday in Horlivka showed large plumes of gray smoke rising from several places in the city.

From Washington Post

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