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Komsomolsk

American  
[kom-suh-mawlsk, kuhm-suh-mawlsk] / ˌkɒm səˈmɔlsk, kəm sʌˈmɔlsk /

noun

  1. a city in the E Russian Federation in Asia, on the Amur River.


Komsomolsk British  
/ kəmsaˈmɔljsk /

noun

  1. an industrial city in W Russia, on the Amur River: built by members of the Komsomol (Communist youth league) in 1932. Pop: 275 000 (2005 est)

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He was whisked off to the Komsomolsk aviation plant, named after Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first person in space.

From Reuters

Related: Why Ukraine’s internally displaced have given up hope of returning home She decided to leave Komsomolsk last August, after her brother was kidnapped by the far-right Azov volunteer battalion.

From The Guardian

Kurlayeva, 32, fled to Magadan last summer from her hometown of Komsomolsk, near Donetsk in east Ukraine.

From The Guardian

On a recent day, Nesterenko, 47, wiped away tears as she stood next to the crater left by the artillery shell that ripped through the roof of her house on the corner of Komsomolsk and Transport streets.

From Los Angeles Times

As the delegation was feted and followed for twelve days through Britain's top aircraft plants, at banquets, soccer matches, theatrical performances and historic monuments in England, Scotland and the Channel Islands, Sergei shot enough 16-mm. cinefilm to reach from Krasnovodsk to Komsomolsk.

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