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Kolomna

American  
[kuh-lawm-nuh] / kʌˈlɔm nə /

noun

  1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Moscow.


Kolomna British  
/ kaˈlɔmnə /

noun

  1. a city in the W central Russia, at the confluence of the Moskva and Oka Rivers: railway engineering centre. Pop: 151 500 (1999 est)

"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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In February, the authorities also reported that a Ukrainian drone was found in a forest near Gubastovo in the Kolomna region, about 80 kilometers southeast of Moscow.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023

The drone in the Moscow region was reportedly downed near a gas station close to Kolomna, about 60 miles southeast of the capital.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2023

For some in Kolomna the more important battles are closer to home.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2020

State TV showed footage of 25-year-old Shcherbakov's alleged killer - from Azerbaijan and named by police as Orhan Zeynalov - being detained in the city of Kolomna on Tuesday and flown to Moscow by helicopter.

From Reuters ● Oct. 16, 2013

Such general discontent was excited, that the citizens, in crowds, abandoned Moscow and repaired to Kolomna, and rallied, with the utmost enthusiasm, around their ejected sovereign.

From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

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