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Novocherkassk

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[noh-vuh-cher-kahsk, nuh-vuh-chyir-kahsk] / ˌnoʊ və tʃərˈkɑsk, nə və tʃjɪrˈkɑsk /

noun

  1. a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Rostov.


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For Kyiv, the sight of Russia's Novocherkassk landing ship being hit in an air strike was a much-needed boost.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2023

The Novocherkassk, a Russian navy landing ship, was hit overnight in the southeastern Crimean port of Feodosia, Ukrainian air force officials said.

From Washington Times Dec. 26, 2023

The Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement that it had destroyed the Novocherkassk, a large landing ship, in the southeastern Crimean port of Feodosia overnight.

From New York Times Dec. 26, 2023

The result is formations like the 8th Guards Combined Arms Army, headquartered an hour’s drive from the Ukrainian border, in the Russian city of Novocherkassk.

From Washington Post Jan. 26, 2022

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, after experiencing firsthand the inequality and injustice that emerged from the Soviet command economy, wrote that the Novocherkassk riot was the first indication that the Iron Curtain was beginning to unravel.

From Scientific American Sep. 6, 2011

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