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Vladimir

[ vlad-uh-meer; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ]

noun

  1. Saint. Also Vlad·i·mir I, Wla·di·mir. Vladimir the Great, a.d. c956–1015, first Christian grand prince of Russia 980–1015.
  2. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, E of Moscow.
  3. a male given name.


Vladimir

1

/ ˈvlædɪˌmɪə; vlaˈdimir /

noun

  1. Vladimir, Saint?9561015MRussianPOLITICS: hereditary rulerRELIGION: saint Saint, called the Great. ?956–1015, grand prince of Kiev (980–1015); first Christian ruler of Russia. Feast day: July 15


Vladimir

2

/ vlaˈdimir /

noun

  1. a city in W central Russia: capital of the principality of Vladimir until the court transferred to Moscow in 1328. Pop: 310 000 (2005 est)

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Kim Jong Un is changing role models, steering Pyongyang away from Chinese autocrats toward the ultra-aggressive Vladimir Putin.

On Tuesday, two senior Kremlin officials, Vladimir Avdeyenko and Boris Rapoport, quit their jobs.

The New York Daily News declared that “Russian strongman Vladimir Putin has unleashed a weapon of mass distraction.”

Russian President Vladimir Putin pounced quickly Sunday, denouncing the economic blockade of the Donbas.

In short, it looks as if Russian President Vladimir Putin sold a stake to China because he needed cash quickly.

Among the composers schoolfellows Vladimir Stepanovich Adamov takes the first place.

On this same occasion Tchaikovsky begged Vladimir Stassov to suggest a subject for a symphonic fantasia.

Her father's image faded away, and was replaced by that of her generous companion as he first appeared on the Vladimir railroad.

Vladimir Franzovitch was weighed down by the most extreme pessimism over the future of Russia.

Vladimir Yefimovich, who was bravely struggling with a German translation, now and then mumbled out some German words.

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