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Vladikavkaz

American  
[vlad-i-kahf-kahz, vluh-dyi-kuhf-kahs] / ˌvlæd ɪ kɑfˈkɑz, vlə djɪ kʌfˈkɑs /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of North Ossetia, in southern Russia.


Vladikavkaz British  
/ vlədikafˈkas /

noun

  1. Former names: Dzaudzhikau.   Ordzhonikidze.  a city in S Russia, capital of the North Ossetian Republic on the N slopes of the Caucasus. Pop: 318 000 (2005 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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Once mobilisation was announced, Karcheva cancelled her tour group and instead put on a bus across the border from the Russian city of Vladikavkaz for those seeking to escape urgently.

From Reuters Sep. 27, 2022

“The only people who know what’s really happening there are the guys who are fighting there,” she said in a phone interview from the city of Vladikavkaz.

From Seattle Times Apr. 6, 2022

That day Alexey Soldatov, head of the Kurchatov office, was far out of town, in Vladikavkaz in the North Caucasus.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2016

Gazzaev wanted to sign me 12 years ago when he was the coach of the Russian club Alania Vladikavkaz.

From The Guardian Apr. 20, 2010

Those were the days when the Vladikavkaz Railway was a novelty.

From A Tramp's Sketches by Graham, Stephen

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