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Novokuznetsk
Novokuznetsk (Новокузнецк), formerly Kuznetsk and Stalinsk, is a Siberian industrial city in Kemerovo Oblast founded in 1618 as the Kuznetsk fort; a metallurgy and coal center of about 547,000 people on the Tom River.
Novomoskovsk
Novomoskovsk (Новомосковск), formerly Bobriki and Stalinogorsk, a chemical-industry city in Tula Oblast, Russia, about 220 km south of Moscow; founded 1930 around the Azot fertilizer plant, near the source of the Don River.
Novonesis A/S
Novonesis A/S is a Danish biosolutions company formed in 2024 by the merger of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen, producing fermentation-based enzymes, microbial cultures, and probiotics for more than 30 industries.
NOVONIX
NOVONIX is a battery materials company, incorporated in Australia in 2012, that produces synthetic graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries at its Riverside facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Novopavlivka offensive
The Novopavlivka offensive is a Russian military operation begun in March 2025 to seize the Ukrainian settlement of Novopavlivka in the western Donetsk region near the Dnipropetrovsk border.
Novoportovskoye Oil and Gas Condensate Field-Yamburg Gas Pipeline
The Novoportovskoye–Yamburg gas pipeline, part of the Gas of Yamal project, is a Gazprom Neft subsea gas pipeline across the Gulf of Ob commissioned in 2021.
Novoportovskoye Oil and Gas Field
The Novoportovskoye field (Новопортовское месторождение) is a large oil, gas, and condensate field on the southern Yamal Peninsula in Russia, discovered in 1964 and developed by Gazprom Neft since 2012.
Novoprotein (苏州近岸蛋白质科技股份有限公司) (近岸蛋白质)
Novoprotein (近岸蛋白质, Novoprotein Scientific Inc.) is a Chinese recombinant protein and reagents company in Suzhou, founded by Zhu Huaxing in 2009 and listed on the STAR Market in 2022.
Novopskov-Shebelinka Gas Pipeline
The Novopskov-Shebelinka Gas Pipeline (Газопровод Новопсков — Шебелинка) is a 212 km gas pipeline in Ukraine linking Novopskov in Luhansk Oblast to Shebelinka in Kharkiv Oblast.
Novorossiia Governor-Generalship
The Novorossiia Governor-Generalship (Новороссийское генерал-губернаторство) was the imperial administration of Russia's annexed Black Sea steppe, led by Grigory Potemkin from 1774 to 1791 and abolished in 1874.
Novorossiya (Новороссия)
Novorossiya (Новороссия, New Russia): historical name for the Black Sea territories of the Russian Empire's 1764–1802 governorate, revived by Putin in 2014 as a project to annex eight southern and eastern Ukrainian oblasts, which failed, and restated as a war aim after 2022.
Novorossiya (Новороссия) (confederation)
Novorossiya (Новороссия), "New Russia": unrecognized confederation proclaimed May 2014 by the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics (also Federal State of Novorossiya, Union of People's Republics, led by Oleh Tsaryov); existed on paper only, aimed at eight Ukrainian oblasts, and was abandoned by about 2015.
Novorossiya Governorate
Novorossiya Governorate (Новороссийская губерния) was a province of the Russian Empire, created by Catherine II in 1764 to colonize the Black Sea steppe under Prince Potemkin.
Novorossiya University
Novorossiya University was an imperial Russian university in Odessa that operated from 1865 to 1920 and is the predecessor of today's Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University.
Novorossiysk (Новороссийск)
Novorossiysk (Новороссийск), a Black Sea port city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, founded 1838, Hero City 1973. Home to Russia's largest port, the Sheskharis oil terminal, and the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminus, repeatedly attacked by Ukrainian drones since 2023.
Novoselitsya Raion
Novoselitsya Raion (Новоселицький район) was a district of Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine, centered on Novoselytsia; created 1940, abolished 2020, absorbed into Chernivtsi and Dnistrovskyi raions.
Novosibirsk (Новосибирск)
Novosibirsk (Новосибирск), formerly Novonikolaevsk, is Russia's third largest city, founded in 1893 on the Ob River during Trans-Siberian Railway construction; administrative center of Novosibirsk Region and the Siberian Federal District.
Novosibirsk Oblast
Novosibirsk Oblast (Новосибирская область), a Russian federal subject in the southeast West Siberian Plain formed 28 September 1937 from West Siberian Krai; capital Novosibirsk, area 177.8 thousand km², population about 2.79 million, borders Kazakhstan.
Novosibirsk Zoo
Novosibirsk Zoo (Новосибирский зоопарк им. Р. А. Шило), founded 29 August 1947, is the first zoo in Siberia and one of Russia's largest: 65 hectares, about 815 species, over 11,000 animals, snow leopard emblem, led by the Shilo family since 1969.
Novosibirsk-5 power station
Novosibirsk-5 power station (Новосибирская ТЭЦ-5) is a coal-fired combined heat and power plant in Novosibirsk, Russia, commissioned from 1985 and supplying about 60% of the region's electricity.
Novotech
Novotech is a biotech-specialist contract research organization founded in Australia in 1997 and headquartered in Singapore, running clinical trials for biotech clients across Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe.
Novotel
Novotel is a French hotel brand founded in 1967 near Lille by Paul Dubrule and Gérard Pélisson, the founding brand of Accor, with roughly 600 hotels worldwide.
Novotorgovy Ustav of 1667
The Novotorgovy Ustav of 1667 was a Russian law on internal and foreign trade, drafted by Ordin-Nashchokin and issued under Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich in April 1667.
Novovoronezh nuclear power plant
The Novovoronezh nuclear power plant (Нововоронежская АЭС) is a Russian nuclear station near Novovoronezh, Voronezh Oblast, the first in Russia to use VVER reactors, operating since 1964.
Novozym 435
Novozym 435 is a commercial immobilized biocatalyst made by Novozymes, consisting of Candida antarctica lipase B on a polyacrylate resin, used widely in biodiesel synthesis.
Novulent
Novulent is a Texas alternative rock and shoegaze singer-songwriter, active from 2022, whose TikTok-viral single "scars" (143 million views, RIAA Gold) led to Capitol Records and the 2026 album VOL. 3, the close of the VOL. trilogy.
Novum Hydreuma
Novum Hydreuma (Kainon Hydreuma), a fortified well station on the Roman Coptos–Berenike road in Egypt's Eastern Desert, 236 Roman miles from Coptos, 7 miles from Vetus Hydreuma, identified with Wadi el-Khashir.
Novum Oppidum
Novum Oppidum, Latin for "new town", is the name of two Roman towns in ancient Mauretania, North Africa, one in Morocco and one in Algeria.
Novum Organum
Novum Organum (1620), Francis Bacon's Latin treatise and second part of the Instauratio Magna, replaces Aristotle's Organon with eliminative induction, the doctrine of the four idols, and rules for experimental method that inspired the Royal Society.
Novus ordo seclorum
Novus ordo seclorum, Latin for "a new order of the ages," is one of two Latin mottoes on the reverse of the Great Seal of the United States.