Serpukhov

[ sur-puh-kawf, -kof; Russian syer-poo-khuhf ]

noun

1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.

Example Sentences

“As of today, we still have not received weapons and ammo,” the man said, identifying his group as soldiers from the 580th Separate howitzer Artillery Division from Serpukhov, a city 62 miles south of Moscow — a unit he said is now stationed in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.

From Washington Post

The blast occurred at the Vladychny convent in Serpukhov, about 65 miles from Moscow.

From Washington Post

Russia's interior ministry says an 18-year-old man, a graduate of the school in Serpukhov, tried to blow himself up.

From BBC

The Vvedensky Vladychniy Monastery in Serpukhov was founded in 1360.

From BBC

Then he dumped her in the emergency department of their local hospital in Serpukhov, south of Moscow, before driving to the police station and confessing to his crime.

From BBC