Krasnoyarsk
Americannoun
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a territory of the Russian Federation in N and central Asia. 827,507 sq. mi. (2,143,243 sq. km).
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a town in and the capital of this territory, on the Yenisei River.
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Example Sentences
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The second bill lists a new recipient—Gruppa Kompaniy Tehno, a Russian importer based in Krasnoyarsk, an industrial and economic hub in Siberia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
He also suggested that Russia and the US could collaborate on aluminium production in Krasnoyarsk, in Siberia, where one Russian aluminium maker, Rusal, has its largest smelters.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
Russian lawmaker Alexander Khinshtein identified the assailant as Vyacheslav Chernenko, a 35-year-old resident of the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 22, 2023
Prosecutors, the sources said, had pointed out the deep financial resources of the suspect, who is the son of the Krasnoyarsk regional governor, and the real danger of flight.
From Reuters ● Apr. 19, 2023
I hoped we would be somewhere near Krasnoyarsk, closer to Papa.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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