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Zhdanov

American  
[zhdah-nuhf] / ˈʒdɑ nəf /

noun

  1. former name (1948–89) of Mariupol.


Zhdanov British  
/ ˈʒdanəf /

noun

  1. the former name (1948–91) of Mariupol

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“If the defensive lines had been built in advance, the Ukrainians wouldn’t have retreated in such a way,” Ukrainian military expert Oleh Zhdanov said.

From Seattle Times

One of his closest allies, FBK chief Ivan Zhdanov, said it was "highly likely" Navalny had been murdered.

From BBC

Ivan Zhdanov said in a post on Telegram.

From BBC

The hearse carrying the body will leave the mortuary for the church any minute now, his ally Ivan Zhdanov said on Telegram.

From BBC

Still, Ivan Zhdanov, who, like many of Mr. Navalny’s closest associates, is in exile outside Russia, encouraged people to come to the church, saying that the police had not been arresting mourners, as many had feared.

From New York Times