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Desna

American  
[duh-snah, dyi-snah] / dəˈsnɑ, dyɪˈsnɑ /

noun

  1. a river rising in the western Russian Federation flowing south to join the Dnieper River near Kyiv in Ukraine. About 500 miles (800 km) long.


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The league made the same offer to the Desna Chernihiv club.

From Washington Times

Nash-Betts spent most of her career in comedy, first in stand-up and later slaying them in such comedic shows as “Reno 9-1-1,” where she plays vainglorious Deputy Raineesha Williams, and “Claws” in which she stars as murderous manicurist Desna Simms.

From Los Angeles Times

The 16-team league will restart without Desna Chernihiv and Mariupol FC.

From BBC

Desna Chernihiv were seventh in the table when Russia invaded in February.

From BBC

Desna's home ground - formerly known as the Yuri Gagarin Stadium after the famous Soviet cosmonaut - was badly damaged.

From BBC