Poltava
Americannoun
noun
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And in the eastern Poltava region, local authorities said an attack had sparked fire at an industrial facility.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
Lozova services routes to the major cities of Kramatorsk to the east, Kharkiv and Poltava to the north, and Dnipro and Odesa to the west.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Goncharenko told the BBC the two minutes between the air raid siren in Poltava and the missiles landing was "nothing".
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024
The Ukrainian Air Force said it intercepted five drones and one missile launched at the Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Mykolaiv, Poltava and Kyiv regions of Ukraine.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023
Chaikovsky's symphonic description of "The Battle of Poltava," and the hopak from "Mazeppa," also Glazunof's symphonic poem "Stenka Razin," and Rimsky-Korsakof's overture "May Night" given by the Russian Symphony Orchestra, in New York City.
From Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events by Lahee, Henry Charles
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