Krasnodar
Americannoun
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a territory of the Russian Federation in southeastern Europe. 34,200 sq. mi. (88,578 sq. km).
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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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The mass raid also killed one person on a ferry and hit an oil terminal in Russia's southern Krasnodar region bordering Crimea, the authorities there said.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
Attacks on other Russian cities overnight caused damage to other infrastructure, including an oil-storage facility near the southwestern city of Krasnodar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Investigators believe HK is Moldovan, living in Krasnodar, southern Russia, though they haven't made his identity public.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Krasnodar Region Governor Veniamin Kondratyev said on Telegram that drone debris hit a fuel tank and 127 firefighters were tackling the blaze.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025
They buried Dusya in the village of Pashkovskaya, now part of Krasnodar, giving her full military honors and covering her grave with flowers.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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