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Kinburn Spit, the Glossary

The Kinburn Spit (Kinbúrnska kosá) is a spit in Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine.^[1]

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Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English (AJE; lit) is a 24-hour English-language news channel operating under Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partially funded by the government of Qatar.

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Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Armed Forces of Ukraine (abbreviated as AFU) are the military forces of Ukraine.

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The storming or battle of Kinburn (also Kılburun; Кинбурнская баталия, Kılburun Muharebesi) was fought on 11–12 OctoberN.S./30 September – 1 OctoberO.S. 1787 as part of the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792).

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Battle of Kinburn (1855)

The Battle of Kinburn, a combined land-naval engagement during the final stage of the Crimean War, took place on the tip of the Kinburn Peninsula (on the south shore of the Dnieper–Bug estuary in what is now Ukraine) on 17 October 1855.

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Biodiversity

Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth.

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Black Sea

The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia.

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Bunker

A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people and valued materials from falling bombs, artillery, or other attacks.

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Centaurea cyanus

Centaurea cyanus, commonly known as cornflower or bachelor's button, is an annual flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Europe.

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Centre for Strategic Communication and Information Security

The Centre for Strategic Communication and Information Security (CSCIS) (Ukrainian: Центр стратегічнихкомунікацій та інформаційної безпеки) is a government organization established under the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine in March 2021 as one of the mechanism to build the national resilience, fight against information threats and disinformation together with relevant public institutions, civil society organizations, and international partners.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between the Russian Empire and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom, and Sardinia-Piedmont.

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Daily Kos

Daily Kos is a group blog and internet forum focused on the U.S. Democratic Party and progressive liberal American politics.

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Dalmatian pelican

The Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) is the largest member of the pelican family, and perhaps the world's largest freshwater bird, although rivaled in weight and length by the largest swans.

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Dnieper–Bug estuary

The Dnieper–Bug estuary (Dniprovsko-Buzkyi lyman), also called the Dniprovska Gulf, is an open estuary, or liman, of two rivers: the Dnieper and the Southern Bug (also called the Boh River).

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Electronic warfare

Electromagnetic warfare or electronic warfare (EW) is warfare involving the use of the electromagnetic spectrum (EM spectrum) or directed energy to control the spectrum, attack an enemy, or impede enemy operations.

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Encyclopedia of Ukraine

The Encyclopedia of Ukraine (translit), published from 1984 to 2001, is a fundamental work of Ukrainian Studies.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction.

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Euromaidan Press

Euromaidan Press (EP) is an English-language news website launched in 2014 by contributors from Ukraine, sponsored by reader contributions and the International Renaissance Foundation.

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Farmers' market

A farmers' market (or farmers market according to the AP stylebook, also farmer's market in the Cambridge Dictionary) is a physical retail marketplace intended to sell foods directly by farmers to consumers.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.

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France 24

France 24 (vingt-quatre in French) is a French publicly-funded international news television network based in Paris.

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Hectare

The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, 10,000 square meters (10,000 m2), and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

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Herbaceous plant

Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground.

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Institute for the Study of War

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) is an American nonprofit research group and think tank founded in 2007 by military historian Kimberly Kagan and headquartered in Washington, D.C. ISW provides research and analysis regarding issues of defense and foreign affairs.

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IUCN Red List

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species.

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Kherson Oblast

Kherson Oblast (translit,; Херсонская область), also known as Khersonshchyna (label), is an oblast (province) in southern Ukraine.

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Kinburn Peninsula

The Kinburn Peninsula (translit, Kinburnskiy poluostrov, Kılburun.) is a peninsula in Southern Ukraine, which separates the Dnieper–Bug estuary from the Black Sea. Kinburn Spit and Kinburn Peninsula are Geography of Mykolaiv Oblast.

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King's College London

King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England.

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Liberation of Kherson

On 11 November 2022, the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated and recaptured the city of Kherson and other areas of the Kherson Oblast and parts of the Mykolaiv Oblast on the right bank of the Dnipro River from Russian control.

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Mykolaiv Oblast

Mykolaiv Oblast (translit), also referred to as Mykolaivshchyna (Миколаївщина), is an oblast (province) of Ukraine.

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Mykolaiv Raion

Mykolaiv Raion (Mykolaivskyi raion) is a raion (district) in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine with a pre-war population of Its administrative center is the city of Mykolaiv.

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Natalia Humeniuk (soldier)

Natalia Kostiantynivna Humeniuk (Наталя Костянтинівна Гуменюк) is a Ukrainian servicewoman, captain 1st rank of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.

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Ochakiv

Ochakiv, also known as Ochakov (Очаків,; Очаков; Özü; Oceacov or, archaically, Vozia), and Alektor (Ἀλέκτωρ in Greek), is a small city in Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast (region) of southern Ukraine.

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Odesa

Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.

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Old Style and New Style dates

Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively.

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Operational Command South

The Operational Command South (OC South) is a formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces in the southern part of Ukraine, which was formed in January 1998 as the Southern Operation Command on the basis of the Odesa Military District and was headquartered in Odesa.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Perennial

In botany, a perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.

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Pokrovske, Mykolaiv Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast

Pokrovske (Покровське; Покровское) is a village in Mykolaiv Raion (district) in Mykolaiv Oblast of southern Ukraine, at about southwest by west (SWbW) of Mykolaiv.

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Reconnaissance

In military operations, military reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration of an area by military forces to obtain information about enemy forces, the terrain, and civil activities in the area of operations.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)

The Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792 involved an unsuccessful attempt by the Ottoman Empire to regain lands lost to the Russian Empire in the course of the previous Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774).

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Salt marsh

A salt marsh, saltmarsh or salting, also known as a coastal salt marsh or a tidal marsh, is a coastal ecosystem in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and open saltwater or brackish water that is regularly flooded by the tides.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Spit (landform)

A spit or sandspit is a deposition bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores.

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Strawberry

The garden strawberry (or simply strawberry; Fragaria × ananassa) is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria in the rose family, Rosaceae, collectively known as the strawberries, which are cultivated worldwide for their fruit.

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Supply depot

Supply depots are a type of military installation used by militaries to store battlefield supplies temporarily on or near the front lines until they can be distributed to military units.

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Telethon

A telethon (a portmanteau of "television" and "marathon") is a televised fundraising event that lasts many hours or even days, the purpose of which is to raise money for a charitable, political or other cause.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The National (Abu Dhabi)

The National is a UAE state-owned English-language daily newspaper published in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Treaty of Paris (1856)

The Treaty of Paris of 1856 brought an end to the Crimean War between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, the United Kingdom, the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia.

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Ukraine Crisis Media Center (UCMC) is a non-governmental organization that provides information about events in Ukraine, challenges and threats to the national security; in particular in the military, political, economic, energy and humanitarian spheres.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinburn_Spit

Also known as Kinburn Foreland.

, The National (Abu Dhabi), Treaty of Paris (1856), Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Ukrainian News Agency, Ukrinform, United Kingdom, Vladimir Saldo, Voice of America, Warsaw Institute, Yahoo! News, Yahorlyk Bay, 2022 Kherson counteroffensive.

Kinburn Spit, the Glossary

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See also

Geography of Mykolaiv Oblast

Regional parks

Spits of Ukraine

Spits of the Black Sea

References