Azov (disambiguation) explained

Azov is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia.Azov may also refer to:

Places

• Sea of Azov, a sea in Eastern Europe, near the town of Azov
• Azov, Novoazovsk Raion, Ukraine
• Azov-Black Sea Krai, a krai in Russia SFSR
• Mount Azov, a mountain in Central Ural, Russia

Military

• Azov Regiment, a unit of the National Guard of Ukraine
• Azov campaigns (1695–1696), military campaigns during the Russo-Turkish War of 1686–1700
• Sea of Azov naval campaign (1855), fought during the Crimean War
• Battle of the Sea of Azov (1941), fought during the Second World War

Ships

• , a Russian ship of the line
• Ion C. Brătianu, a Romanian renamed Azov in 1944 after capture by the Soviet Union
• , a Soviet, and later Russian, missile cruiser
• , a Russian landing ship of the Project 775 (Ropucha class)

Transportation

• Azov Avia Airlines, an airline based in Melitopol, Ukraine
• , a number of ships with this name

Other uses

• Memory of Azov (Fabergé egg), a jewelled Easter egg
• FC APK Morozovsk, a Russian football team formerly known as Luch Azov and APK Azov

See also

• • Irving Azoff (born 1947), U.S. entertainment executive