Kharkiv

[ kahr-keev; Ukrainian khahr-kiv ]

1. a city in northeastern Ukraine: former capital of Ukraine.

Example Sentences

“The fighting there is not as intense as it is in the East. Some Russian units attacking Kharkiv were also redirected to Kursk as Ukraine managed to stall the Russian onslaught there,” he added.

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Moscow's defence ministry said on Monday that its forces had captured the village of Kolisnykivka in the Kharkiv region.

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Sasha Borkov, a driver from Kharkiv, was separated from his wife and six children, aged four to 16, as they left Ukraine in late August.

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The activist-turned-fighter was killed when soldiers from his volunteer battalion, the Freedom of Russia Legion, came under Russian artillery fire in the Kharkiv region of north-eastern Ukraine.

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They were used in May in attacks in Kharkiv, while military analysts also note that they appear to have been used for the first time in Zaporizhzhia city on Sunday night.

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