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.
noun
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The video showed a 19-year-old woman apologizing for filming the aftermath of a drone attack on a warehouse belonging to online retailer Wildberries in the city of Krasnodar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Fellow tourist Vladislav, who arrived by road from the Russian region of Krasnodar, said he had brought jerry cans filled with petrol in case he was unable to find fuel.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 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
The Royal Navy added that it had been prepared to "pivot to anti-submarine operations" if Krasnodar had dived below the surface.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
From April until July 1943 they flew their aggressive missions from a base in a village near Krasnodar, a city on the Kuban River.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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