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Tatarstan

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[tah-ter-stan, ‑-stahn] / ˌtɑ tərˈstæn, ‑ˈstɑn /

noun

  1. Republic of, an autonomous republic in central Russia on the E European Plain, at the confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers. 26,192 sq. mi. (67,836 sq. km). Kazan.


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Similar campaigns exist elsewhere, such as Tatarstan, where Russia produces the bulk of its drones, as well as in the Amur and Yaroslavl regions, and in cities such as Kaluga, Voronezh and Arkhangelsk.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

A BBC investigation found young women had been taken to the Alabuga Special Economic Zone in the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia to work in a drones factory.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2025

But by the following summer, it was producing its own variant, known as Geran, at a special economic zone in Yelabuga, in the Russian republic of Tatarstan.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2025

A court in Tatarstan on Friday ordered her to remain behind bars at least until Aug. 5, according to OVD-Info, a Russian rights group that tracks political arrests.

From Seattle Times May 31, 2024

The drones struck in the Tatarstan region of Russia, about 700 miles from Ukrainian-held territory.

From New York Times Apr. 2, 2024

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