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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In Krasnoyarsk, a city of more than a million people in Siberia, mobile internet vanished citywide for three days in July and still works poorly.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2025
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
Zelenogorsk, a town of just above 65,000 people in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk, has been involved since Soviet times in enriching uranium for Russia's nuclear program.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2023
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
On the bottom I wrote, “Deliver to Krasnoyarsk Prison. With love from Miss Altai.”
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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