Rostov
Americannoun
noun
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He was later sent to the southern city of Rostov to negotiate with Prigozhin inside the city’s military headquarters, which Prigozhin had taken over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
At half past six on the twenty-first of June 1922, when Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov was escorted through the gates of the Kremlin onto Red Square, it was glorious and cool.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
The defense ministry also said that three drones were destroyed over the Rostov region, both in southern Russia.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024
An adaptation of Amor Towles’s novel, it stars McGregor as Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov, a mustached aristocrat sentenced to house arrest in a luxury hotel in the years following the Russian Revolution.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2024
‘It did not occur to him,’ writes Tolstoy of Andrei, ‘that he was in love with Miss Rostov.’
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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