Lipetsk

American

[lee-petsk, lyee-pyitsk] / ˈli pɛtsk, ˈlji pjɪtsk /

noun

a city in the W Russian Federation, SSE of Moscow.

Lipetsk British

/ ˈlipɪtsk /

noun

a city in central Russia, on the Voronezh River: steelworks. Pop: 518 000 (2005 est)

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Lipetsk

On a recent trip to Lipetsk region, small business owners told me they were struggling to stay afloat.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

Russian news agencies also reported that Lipetsk authorities confirmed Wagner forces had left that region, which sits on the road to Moscow from Rostov.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 25, 2023

Igor Artamonov, the governor of the Lipetsk region, which is also near Ukraine, said his decision should not be misinterpreted.

From New York Times ● May 8, 2023

Its manufacturing site in Lipetsk, Russia will continue to manufacture appliances under the Indesit, Hotpoint and Stinol brands after the deal closes, Whirlpool added.

From Reuters ● Jun. 28, 2022

It was in the early dawn of the morning that the celebrated battle of Lipetsk commenced.

From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

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