Krasnodar

American  

[kras-nuh-dahr, kruh-snuh-dahr] / ˈkræs nəˌdɑr, krə snʌˈdɑr /

noun

1. a territory of the Russian Federation in southeastern Europe. 34,200 sq. mi. (88,578 sq. km).

2. Formerly Yekaterinodar.  Formerly Ekaterinodar.  a city in and the capital of this territory, on the Kuban River, near the Sea of Azov.

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Krasnodar British  

/ krəsnaˈdar /

noun

1. Former name (until 1920): Yekaterinodar.   Ekaterinodar.  an industrial city in SW Russia, on the Kuban River. Pop: 650 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

A tanker shadowed the Russian Kilo-class submarine Krasnodar as it sailed on the surface from the North Sea, through the Strait of Dover and into the English Channel, it said.

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The Royal Navy added that it had been prepared to "pivot to anti-submarine operations" if Krasnodar had dived below the surface.

From BBC

Krasnodar governor Veniamin Kondratyev said three crew members and another man were hurt in the attack which damaged the main oil depot and a container terminal.

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But civilians in western Russia - including the Moscow and Krasnodar regions - appear to be largely unaffected.

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Krasnodar Region Governor Veniamin Kondratyev said on Telegram that drone debris hit a fuel tank and 127 firefighters were tackling the blaze.

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