Ufa

American

[oo-fah] / uˈfɑ /

noun

a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.

Ufa British

/ uˈfa /

noun

a city in W central Russia, capital of the Bashkir Republic: university (1957). Pop: 1 035 000 (2005 est)

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It had already halted flights to Grozny and Makhachkala in neighbouring Dagestan, but has now added the cities of Sochi, Volgograd, Ufa, Samara and Mineralnye Vody.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2024

She was 3 years old when she first sang onstage, and 14 when she decamped to the nearest city, Ufa, to study music.

From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

Koltsov retired from playing in 2016 and was assistant coach with Russia Kontinental Hockey League side Salavat Yulaev Ufa.

From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2024

It hasn’t been an easy journey from Ufa to New York.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2023

The young Bagroffs returned to Ufa at the beginning of autumn.

From A Russian Gentleman by Aksakov, S. T. (Sergei Timofeevich)

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