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Serpukhov

American  
[sur-puh-kawf, -kof, syer-poo-khuhf] / ˈsɜr pəˌkɔf, -ˌkɒf, ˈsyɛr pu xəf /

noun

  1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.


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“As of today, we still have not received weapons and ammo,” the man said, identifying his group as soldiers from the 580th Separate howitzer Artillery Division from Serpukhov, a city 62 miles south of Moscow — a unit he said is now stationed in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.

From Washington Post

The blast occurred at the Vladychny convent in Serpukhov, about 65 miles from Moscow.

From Washington Post

The Vvedensky Vladychniy Monastery in Serpukhov was founded in 1360.

From BBC

Their relationship soured when Margarita began working in the advertising section of the Serpukhov newspaper.

From BBC

Its command center was inside a massive bunker beneath the secret city of Serpukhov-15, just south of Moscow.

From Time