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Taman

American  
[tuh-mahn] / təˈmɑn /

noun

  1. a peninsula in SW Russia, E of the Crimea, between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. About 20 miles (30 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) wide.


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Two of the sources said LPG operations at the Taman transhipment complex, which has a capacity of 20 million tonnes of cargoes per year, would be mothballed indefinitely.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023

According to the available data, railway supplies of LPG to Taman from Russia's and Kazakhstan's suppliers stood at 192,000 tonnes in January - May.

From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023

Linking eastern Crimea with southern Russia's Taman peninsula across the Kerch strait, it is considered a showcase project of Mr Putin's rule.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2022

Taman was denied a leave of absence to campaign and was later sacked for leaving her post.

From The Guardian • Oct. 2, 2015

The 46th Taman Guards was the only Soviet regiment to remain entirely staffed by women throughout the war, and they were proud of it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein