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Saratov

American  
[suh-rah-tuhf] / sʌˈrɑ təf /

noun

  1. a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.


Saratov British  
/ saˈratəf /

noun

  1. an industrial city in W Russia, on the River Volga: university (1919). Pop: 868 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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At least nine airports in central and western Russia temporarily halted traffic, while the strikes prompted schools in the southwestern Saratov region to close.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2025

He said the attacks were launched from the Engels district in the Saratov region of Russia.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 24, 2024

The young researcher, who recently started to pursue his bachelor’s degree at Saratov State University in Russia, reported his discovery last month in The Journal of Hymenoptera Research.

From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

The man was identified by facial recognition software as 33-year-old Sergei Shirshov, a native of the Volga River city of Saratov.

From Reuters ● Jun. 28, 2023

On the night of September 24, 1942, a call came in to tell the 586th that a group of German bombers was heading toward Saratov.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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