Kursk

[koorsk, koorsk]

noun

1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe.

Kursk

/ kursk /

noun

1. a city in W Russia: industrial centre of an agricultural region: scene of a major Soviet victory (1943). Pop: 410 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

He's previously fought in the Russian border region of Kursk as part of a Ukrainian offensive.

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One source said those included residents of the Kursk region in Russia, evacuated when Ukrainian forces launched their 2024 incursion.

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Some parts of Russia, such as Kursk and Belgorod, border Ukraine.

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Apart from soldiers, North Korea also promised to send thousands of workers to help rebuild Russia's war-torn Kursk region, Moscow's security chief said in June.

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Ukraine has not commented on the Russian accusation regarding the nuclear site in Kursk, a region where Ukrainian troops briefly invaded in an unexpected military counteroffensive against the Russians last year.

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