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Kemerovo

American  
[kem-uh-roh-vuh, kye-myi-ruh-vuh] / ˈkɛm əˌroʊ və, ˈkyɛ myɪ rə və /

noun

  1. a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, NE of Novosibirsk.


Kemerovo British  
/ ˈkjemɪrəvə /

noun

  1. Former name (until 1932): Shcheglovsk.  a city in S Russia: a major coal-mining centre of the Kuznetsk Basin, with important chemical plants. Pop: 479 000 (2005 est)

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Back down on earth, at a maternity hospital in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, newborn babies are being dressed in miniature Red Army caps and capes.

From BBC • May 7, 2025

Brandon Barron thought he could use a credit card dispute to get a refund from Aeroflot after the airline canceled his flight from Washington, D.C., to Kemerovo, Russia, this summer.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2022

A sergeant from the city of Kemerovo in Siberia, he had written a loving farewell letter to his wife.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2022

The co-owner of the Listvyazhnaya mine in Kemerovo, where an explosion killed 51 people in November, was detained on Wednesday.

From Reuters • Dec. 19, 2021

The devastating methane blast at the Listvyazhnaya mine, in the Kemerovo region of southwestern Siberia, was the deadliest mine accident in Russia since 2010.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2021

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