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Vinnitsa

American  
[vin-it-suh, vyee-nyi-tsuh] / ˈvɪn ɪt sə, ˈvyi nyɪ tsə /

noun

  1. the Russian name of Vinnytsia.


Vinnitsa British  
/ ˈvinnitsə /

noun

  1. a city in central Ukraine: passed from Polish to Russian rule in 1793. Pop: 353 000 (2005 est)

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Blasts were also heard in central Ukraine in the regions of Vinnitsa, Khmelnitsky and Zhytomyr.

From BBC

Owner Yuriy Kvaternyuk, who was born in Vinnitsa, Ukraine, said his nearest competitors are in Atlanta and Knoxville.

From Washington Times

The death of Serhiy Butenko, however, did jolt his fellow students at Vinnitsa Medical University, in central Ukraine.

From BBC

The Vinnitsa photo came to represent something else, too – a reminder of how warily you must tread when you try to enlist the past, however good your intentions, and indeed however modest your enterprise.

From The Guardian

In the cities of Lutsk, Uzhgorod and Vinnitsa, livid mobs of protesters seized government buildings and forced police to surrender.

From Time