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Leninakan

British  
/ lɪninaˈkan /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Armenian towns and cities such as Kirovakan, Stepanavan, and Leninakan were largely destroyed.

From Time Magazine Archive

More survivors had arrived from Leninakan, their clothing still caked with dried mud.

From Time Magazine Archive

They had landed at Leninakan, 20 miles inside Soviet Armenia.

From Time Magazine Archive

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