Tver

American  

[tvair, tvyer] / tvɛər, tvyɛr /

noun

1. a city in the western Russian Federation in Europe, northwest of Moscow, on the Volga.

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Tver British  

/ tvjerj /

noun

1. Former name (1932–91): Kalinin.  a city in central Russia, at the confluence of the Volga and Tversta Rivers: chief port of the upper Volga, linked by canal with Moscow. Pop: 402 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Driving into Tver, the first thing I notice are the soldiers.

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Despite all the military imagery around town, if you live in Tver it's possible to convince yourself that life is normal.

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Some of the people I talk to in Tver repeat the official narrative they have been hearing for the last three years on state TV: that their country is not the aggressor, that Russia is defending Russians and Russian-speakers in Ukraine and liberating, not occupying, territory.

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They've received a call informing them that "suspicious-looking people with a camera" are going around Tver.

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From talking to people in Tver it becomes clear that Russians are hoping that an end to the fighting will bring economic relief.

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