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Leninakan

British  
/ lɪninaˈkan /

noun

  1. the former name (1925–91) of Kumayri

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Nairy, a builder from Leninakan, Armenia, said he had been trapped in Karabakh since December by the blockade.

From Reuters • Sep. 24, 2023

Through the jet black night only the majestic contour of vast Alagoz, the volcanic mountain with its dome of eternal snow standing out like a beacon on the broad Leninakan Plain, could be perceived.

From Time Magazine Archive

Emerging from a cloud bank, they picked up the Leninakan radio beacon�which just happened to be set on precisely the same frequency as the beacon that normally comes from the Kars radio tower.

From Time Magazine Archive

Shortly before our arrival, a Soviet transport plane carrying relief workers to Leninakan, some 60 miles north of Yerevan, crashed.

From Time Magazine Archive

To prevent looting, a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew was imposed throughout Armenia, and troops patrolled the streets of Leninakan.

From Time Magazine Archive