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Krasnaya Nov
Krasnaya Nov (Красная новь, "Red Virgin Soil") was a Soviet literary journal published in Moscow from 1921 to 1942, the first Soviet "thick" literary journal.
Krasnobrodsky Coal Mine
The Krasnobrodsky Coal Mine (Краснобродский разрез) is a surface coal mine in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, and the first open-pit mine in the Kuzbass region, opened in 1947.
Krasnodar (Краснодар)
Krasnodar (Краснодар), formerly Yekaterinodar, is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, founded 1793 as a Black Sea Cossack host city and renamed 7 December 1920; population about 1.26 million in 2025.
Krasnodar Krai (Краснодарский край)
Krasnodar Krai (Краснодарский край), a federal subject of Russia in the southwest North Caucasus formed 13 September 1937: capital Krasnodar, 5.84 million people, Russia's leading agricultural region with Black Sea and Azov ports including Novorossiysk.
Krasnodar power station
The Krasnodar power station, also known as Krasnodar TETs (Краснодарская ТЭЦ), is a combined heat and power plant in Krasnodar, Russia, and the largest power station in the Kuban region.
Krasnopresnensky
Krasnopresnensky (краснопресненский, "of Krasnaya Presnya"): an ancient place at Barrington Atlas 23 F2 in Ukraine near Krasnoye Podol'ye, and the name of a Moscow district, its bathhouse and observatory, and a rural district in Kostanai Region, Kazakhstan.
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk (Красноярск), Siberian city on the Yenisei River, administrative center of Krasnoyarsk Krai; founded 1628 as Krasny Yar fortress, population 1.2 million, major industrial center with severe winter air pollution and an ice-free Yenisei caused by the Krasnoyarsk Dam.
Krasnoyarsk GRES-2 power station
Krasnoyarsk GRES-2 (Красноярская ГРЭС-2) is a coal-fired power station of about 1,260 MW in Zelenogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, built from 1957 and owned by SUEK since 2020.
Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric plant
The Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric plant (Красноярская ГЭС) is a 6,000 MW hydroelectric station on the Yenisei River at Divnogorsk, Russia, the world's largest when completed in 1971.
Krasnoyarsk Krai (Красноярский край)
Krasnoyarsk Krai (Красноярский край), a Russian federal subject in eastern Siberia formed December 7, 1934; second largest region at about 2.4 million km², capital Krasnoyarsk, population about 2.84 million, enlarged in 2007 by merging Taimyr and Evenki okrugs.
Krasnoye
Krasnoye (Красное, "red") is a common Russian toponym. Notable bearers: Lake Krasnoye in Chukotka (458 km², Anadyr River, major obsidian source) and Lake Krasnoye on the Karelian Isthmus (9.13 km²), plus Krasnoye Selo and a Crimean salt lake.
Krasnoye Znamya
Krasnoye Znamya (Красное Знамя) is a 7th–early 6th century BC Scythian kurgan cemetery near Stavropol, North Caucasus, excavated 1973–1980 by V.G. Petrenko; nine elite mounds, an 11 m central kurgan, and an Ishtar chariot-pole find.
Krasnye Maki
Krasnye Maki (Красные маки, "Red Poppies") is a Soviet vocal-instrumental ensemble formed at the Tula Regional Philharmonic in the mid-1970s, best known for its million-selling 1980 disco album «Кружатся диски».
Krasnyĭ mai͡ak
Krasnyi Maiak (Красный Маяк, Chervonyi Mayak) is a Late Scythian biritual burial ground on the Lower Dnieper, Kherson Region, Ukraine, used first century BC to third century AD; 177 graves, cinnabar find, excavated 1975–2021.
Krasue
Krasue (กระสือ), also called phi krasue, Ahp, Kasu, or Penanggalan, is a Thai and Southeast Asian folk spirit: a woman by day whose flying head with trailing glowing entrails hunts at night, preying on women in childbirth and infants, repelled by thorns.
Kratex
Kratex, born Krunal Ghorpade, is a Mumbai DJ and music producer who created M-House, a style fusing house music with Marathi rap, folk samples, and club bass.
Kratie - Stung Treng (Mekong)
Kratie - Stung Treng (Mekong), FEOW freshwater ecoregion 728, covers the Mekong from Prek Chhlong to Khone Falls in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, with nearly 30 endemic fishes, deep pools, Irrawaddy dolphins, and a threatened Stung Treng flooded forest.
Kratika Sengar
Kratika Sengar (born 1986, Kanpur) is an Indian television actress known for Rani Lakshmibai in Jhansi Ki Rani, Aarti in Punar Vivah, and Tanu in Kasam; married to actor Nikitin Dheer since 2014.
Krating Daeng (กระทิงแดง)
Krating Daeng (กระทิงแดง), the original Thai energy drink created by Chaleo Yoovidhya in 1976, non-carbonated and sold in small bottles with 50 mg caffeine and 800 mg taurine; the base of the separate carbonated Red Bull brand co-founded with Dietrich Mateschitz.
Kraton of Mataram
The Kraton of Mataram, or Keraton Mataram, was the royal court of the Islamic Sultanate of Mataram on Java, divided by the Treaty of Giyanti in 1755.
Kraton of Yogyakarta
The Kraton of Yogyakarta, also known as Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, is the palace and government of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta, founded in 1755 by Sultan Hamengku Buwono I.
Kratos (God of War)
Kratos is the protagonist of Sony Santa Monica's God of War franchise (2005-present), a Spartan demigod who destroyed the Greek pantheon and, from the 2018 reboot, appears as Atreus's father in Norse Midgard; over 21 million franchise sales by 2012, Dave Bautista cast in the Amazon series.
Kratos (Κράτος) (mythology)
Kratos (Κράτος), also Cratus or Cratos, is the Greek personified spirit (daimon) of strength, might, and sovereign rule, son of Pallas and Styx, brother of Nike, Bia, and Zelos, and a winged enforcer of Zeus in Hesiod and Prometheus Bound.
Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie
The Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie is a low-cost, stealthy unmanned combat aerial vehicle built by Kratos, first flown in 2019 and now a Marine Corps program of record.
Kratt brothers
Kratt brothers: Chris (born 1969) and Martin Kratt, American zoologists and filmmakers behind Kratts' Creatures, Zoboomafoo, Be the Creature, and Wild Kratts on PBS, and founders of Kratt Brothers Company (1993) and Creature Heroes.
Kraus operators
Kraus operators are matrices expressing a quantum operation as a weighted sum of conjugations, a form a map admits exactly when it is completely positive, introduced by Kraus in 1971.
Krauss car-following model
The Krauss car-following model, developed by Stefan Krauß in the late 1990s, is a microscopic traffic flow model and the default car-following model of SUMO.
Krauss-Maffei
Krauss-Maffei is a Munich-based German engineering company founded in 1838, once known for locomotives and Leopard tanks, now the KraussMaffei Group building plastics and rubber machinery.
Krauss-Maffei ML 2200 C'C'
The Krauss-Maffei ML 2200 C'C' was a six-axle diesel-hydraulic locomotive built in Munich in 1957 for the Yugoslav State Railways, where it ran as class 761.
Kraut
Kraut is an English shortening of sauerkraut, fermented cabbage, and, capitalized, an offensive ethnic slur for Germans popularized in World War I, from German Kraut meaning cabbage or herb.