Kramatorsk

American

[krah-muh-tawrsk, krah-muh-tawrsk, kruh-muh-tawrsk] / ˌkrɑ məˈtɔrsk, krɑ mʌˈtɔrsk, krə mʌˈtɔrsk /

noun

a city in eastern Ukraine, in the Donets Basin.

Kramatorsk British

/ krəmaˈtɔrsk /

noun

a city in Ukraine: a major industrial centre of the Donets Basin. Pop: 177 000 (2005 est)

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Along with its embattled neighbour Kramatorsk, Slovyansk is designated as a "fortress city".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Lozova services routes to the major cities of Kramatorsk to the east, Kharkiv and Poltava to the north, and Dnipro and Odesa to the west.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

These concessions include the major cities of Kramatorsk and neighbouring Sloviansk.

From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025

While the streets in the centre of Kramatorsk were calm, tensions on its outskirts were palpable.

From Barron's • Oct. 12, 2025

This will likely force Ukraine to retreat from Chasiv Yar and the front line will move closer to Kramatorsk.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

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