Potyomkin

/ paˈtjɔmkin /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Potemkin

Example Sentences

"The Ukrainian armed forces are not only holding defence lines but also engaging in successful operations aimed at liberating occupied towns in Kherson region from the invaders," Kriviy Rih regional Governor Oleksandr Vilkul said on Telegram, adding Ukrainian troops had taken back the town of Potyomkin.

From Reuters

The dude on the left is Oleksiy Potyomkin.

From Washington Post

The dude on the right is also Oleksiy Potyomkin.

From Washington Post

At least two dancers from the National Ballet company based at the Kyiv opera house, the principal Oleksiy Potyomkin and the soloist Lesya Vorotnyk, have taken up arms, said Serge Bondur, a former dancer who holds the honorary title “People’s Artist of Ukraine” and works as a rehearsal director and teacher with the company.

From New York Times

Mr. Bondur said he last saw Mr. Potyomkin in early March at the Kyiv train station, where both were putting their families on a train going west.

From New York Times