Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

American  

[yoozh-nuh-sahkh-uh-linsk, yoo-zhnuh-suh-khuh-lyeensk] / ˈyuʒ nəˌsɑx əˈlɪnsk, ˈyu ʒnə sə xʌˈlyinsk /

noun

1. a city in the southeastern part of the Russian Federation in Asia, on southern Sakhalin Island.

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Example Sentences

Interfax said the new entity will be registered in the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk on the Russian Pacific island of Sakhalin.

From Reuters

“There will be more broken families,” said Pak Sun Ok, director of an advocacy group for Sakhalin Koreans in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the island’s main city.

From New York Times

“Environmentally friendly fuel means caring about the future!” advertisements on public transport in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk say.

From New York Times

Dozens of others are spread across Russia, including one in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, on the far-eastern Sakhalin Island.

From Washington Times

Several thousand people turned out for a protest in Yekaterinburg, Russia’s fourth-largest city, and demonstrations took place in the Pacific port city of Vladivostok, the island city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, and the country’s third-largest city of Novosibirsk, among other locations.

From Los Angeles Times