Kirilenko

[ kyi-ryi-lyen-kuh; English kir-uh-leng-koh ]

noun

1. An·drei Pa·vlo·vich [uhn-, dryey, puh-, vlaw, -vyich, ahn, -drey pav-, loh, -vich], 1906–90, Soviet government official.

Example Sentences

“Over the past 24 hours alone, in three de-occupied towns and villages, we found abandoned bodies of Ukrainian civilians,” Kirilenko said.

From Washington Times

“Every night and day there is inevitable shelling in the Donbas, under the roar of which people are forced to vote for Russian ‘peace,’” Donetsk regional governor Pavlo Kirilenko said Monday.

From Washington Times

“We have beat fascism and we will defeat Ruscism,” said Pavel Kirilenko, the governor of the Donetsk Region, who arrived with heavily armed guards to lay flowers at the monument.

From New York Times

Mr. Kirilenko spoke Ukrainian, but most people arriving at the monument spoke Russian, and expressed discomfort with the changes the Ukrainians made to what they called “our holiday,” even as they criticized the war and hoped for its end.

From New York Times

Touring the damage, Pavel Kirilenko, chief of the Donetsk region’s military administration, said that remarkably, no one had been killed.

From New York Times