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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

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  • proper noun A city on the Sakhalin Island in the far East of Russia, administrative centre of Sakhalin oblast.

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Examples

  • On Monday, Mr. Medvedev traveled to Kunashiri via Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, capital of the province of Sakhalin, according to the Kyodo report.

    Russian President Visits Disputed Island Yuka Hayashi 2010

  • You can hear the sound of money in the laughter of drunk expats gathered at the bar of the downtown Sakhalin Sapporo Hotel -- in the enthusiasm of a 22-year-old Russian translator working at the site of a new Exxon rig, in the voices of foreigners paying up to $6,000 a month for modestly refurbished apartments in downtown Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

    Russia's Latest Oil Gusher 2007

  • Besides Moscow and St. Petersburg, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the island's capital, now has the highest concentration of non-Russians in Russia: one for every 18 locals.

    Russia's Latest Oil Gusher 2007

  • Jeffery Valkar of the American Business Center in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk figures the boom is likely to rate poorly for balanced development.

    Russia's Latest Oil Gusher 2007

  • A year later, on 1 September 2003, another story datelined Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.

    Sakhalin Koreans and Business Development « Far Outliers 2004

  • On 1 September 2002, the New York Times published a story datelined Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk about a tug-of-war between South Korea and Russia over the labor potential of the Sakhalin Koreans.

    Sakhalin Koreans and Business Development « Far Outliers 2004

  • On 1 September 2002, the New York Times published a story datelined Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk about a tug-of-war between South Korea and Russia over the labor potential of the Sakhalin Koreans.

    2004 January 11 « Far Outliers 2004

  • Centers -- which you'll hear more about shortly -- are teaching business to Russians in Anchorage, and in Khabarovsk, Magadan, Yakutsk and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

    Remarks To The Conference 1998

  • To contact the reporter on this story: Yuriy Humber in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk at

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  • XOM is "confident" it can book crude oil reserves in the Russian Arctic, and has "certain expectations" that the country's tax regime will improve and help developers of offshore energy projects, Glenn Waller, head of the company's Russian unit, said in an interview in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk today.

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