Kremenchug


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Kremenchug

(Russian krɪmɪnˈtʃuk)
n
(Placename) an industrial city in E central Ukraine on the Dnieper River. Pop: 234 000 (2005 est)
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Kre•men•chug

(ˌkrɛm ənˈtʃʊk, -ˈtʃʊg)

n.
a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River. 238,000.
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During the first half of the journey- from Kremenchug to Kiev- all Rostov's thoughts, as is usual in such cases, were behind him, with the squadron; but when he had gone more than halfway he began to forget his three roans and Dozhoyveyko, his quartermaster, and to wonder anxiously how things would be at Otradnoe and what he would find there.
UkrTransNafta OJSC, the operator of the oil transportation system of Ukraine, resumed the operation of the pipeline from Odessa to Kremenchug from March 10, 2017, and began transporting Azeri Light oil to the Kremenchug refinery.
The main hydropower potential in the country is concentrated on the base of the Dneprovsky hydro-cascade, including [17]: Dneprovskaya HPP (power is 1548 MW); Kremenchug HPP (power is 682 MW); Kanevskaya HPP (power is 444 MW); Kiev HPP (power is 408 MW); Kakhovskaya HPP (power is 351 MW); Srednedniprovskaya HPP (power is 352 MW).
(2011) note that this methodology is widely used to monitor a number of Ukrainian HPPs and PSPPs such as Kyiv PSPP (2003, 2004 and 2009); Kaniv HPP (2007 and 2010); Kremenchug HPP (2000, 2001 and 2007); Dniprodzerzhynsk HPP (2007); Dnipro HPP (1997, 2005 and 2010).
--Chaim Shapiro Chaim Shapiro was born in 1886 in Kremenchug, Russia (now central Ukraine), a small industrial city on Dnieper River where Jews comprised about half of the 50,000 residents.
Nowhere--not in Poltava, Kharkov, Kremenchug, Borispol, not in Iagotin.
TALE OF THE TAPE HATTON SENCHENKO Stockport Born: Kremenchug, Ukraine Manchester Lives: Donetsk, Ukraine 34 Age: 35 Bob Shannon Trainer: Igor Gapon 45(32)-2(2)-0 Record: 32(21)-1(1)-0 275 Rounds boxed: 204 68.09 KO percentage: 63.64 10st 7lbs Weight: 10st 7lbs 5ft 7ins Height: 5ft 10ins 65ins Reach: 70ins HATTON: Former two-time IBF and WBA light-welterweight and WBA welterweight champion SENCHENKO: Former WBA welterweight champion
Under the plan, hydraulic turbines, generators, and dam safety and auxiliary equipment will be supplied and installed at the Kremenchug, Dnieprodzerzinsk, Dnieprovska and Kaniv hydropower plants, as well as at the Kiev pump storage plant.
Its factories in Kiev, Vinnytsa, Mariupol and Kremenchug produce about 25% of all Ukrainian confectionery.