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Voroshilovsk

British  
/ vəraˈʃiləfsk /

noun

  1. the former name (1940–44) of Stavropol

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On his birthday the city of Lugansk, where he was born, became Voroshilovsk.

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