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Belaya

American  
[bel-uh-yuh, bye-luh-yuh] / ˈbɛl ə jə, ˈbjɛ lə jə /

noun

  1. a river in S Russia, flowing generally NW from the Urals to the Kama River. 880 miles (1,416 km) long.


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Imagery provided by Planet Labs from this morning shows the entirety of Belaya airbase in Irkutsk Oblast, nearly 3,000km from the Ukrainian border.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2025

In a now-deleted Telegram post, local authorities from the city of Ust-Kut in the Irkutsk region said they were looking for a Ukrainian-born 37-year-old in connection with the drone attack on the Belaya military airfield.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2025

Most candidates belong to the four officially registered parties: Belaya Rus, the Communist Party, the Liberal Democratic Party, and the Party of Labor and Justice.

From Seattle Times Feb. 24, 2024

Boards with Reebok store logo are seen on a shopping center at the outlet village Belaya Dacha outside Moscow, Russia, April 23, 2016.

From Reuters May 16, 2022

After Petya had joined Obolenski's regiment of Cossacks and left for Belaya Tserkov where that regiment was forming, the countess was seized with terror.

From War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

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