Melitopol
Americannoun
noun
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Eventually Tetiana and Oleh agreed to leave Melitopol if the Ukrainian army hadn't pushed through by November.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025
That May, occupiers seized TSATU’s campus and renamed it Melitopol State University—a “pseudouniversity,” Kiurchev says.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 17, 2024
Ivan Fyodorov, Ukrainian mayor of Melitopol, a Russian-held city in the Zaporizhzhia region, told AP that local residents are effectively being forced to vote.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023
Its goal in the south is to reach the Sea of Azov and drive a wedge through Russian-occupied territory, and its main effort so far has been in the direction of the city of Melitopol.
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2023
In its daily battlefield update, the Ukrainian military reported no new breakthroughs, but said its troops continued to advance towards Melitopol, a major Russian-occupied urban centre in Zaporizhzhia region.
From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2023
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