Yeisk

American

[yeysk] / yeɪsk /

Or Eisk,

noun

a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Sea of Azov.

Yeisk British

/ jejsk /

noun

a port and resort in SW Russia, on the Sea of Azov. Pop: 86 349 (2002)

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At week's end the Russians said that, by taking Yeisk on the Sea of Azov, they had closed the Germans' last channels of escape via Rostov.

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