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Prokopyevsk

[ pruh-kawp-yuhfsk; Russian pruh-kaw-pyifsk ]

noun

  1. a city in the S central Russian Federation in Asia, NW of Novokuznetsk.


Prokopyevsk

/ ˈɔɪڲ /

noun

  1. a city in S Russia: the chief coal-mining centre of the Kuznetsk Basin. Pop: 216 000 (2005 est)
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The charges against her client, Andrei Novashov, 45, from a small city called Prokopyevsk, are a case in point.

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The snow in the town of Prokopyevsk, darkened by coal dust, was featured in Sunday’s Russian state TV report.

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The burglar in Prokopyevsk, about 3,100 kilometers east of Moscow, picked the lock on the front door and stole a chain saw as well as several blocks of cigarette packs, the Interior Ministry's department in the Kemerovo region said on Friday.

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The blast occurred at the Dzerzhinsky mine in Prokopyevsk in a coal-rich section of central Siberia known as the Kuzbass.

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