Dniester
Americannoun
noun
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The call for Russian protection by Transnistria, a self-declared but internationally unrecognized microstate on the eastern bank of the Dniester River, escalated tensions that date to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
One video shows a man swimming across the Dniester River towards Moldova, with Moldovan border guards urging him across to safety.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2023
Its priorities include the completion the Dniester Pumped Storage Power Station in western Ukraine, construction of a similar station on the Dnipro river, and construction of a new hydropower plant near Kherson in southern Ukraine.
From Reuters ● Mar. 27, 2023
“This contract is a reasonable compromise to provide citizens on both sides of the Dniester River with electricity and gas.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
She feared vampires especially; belief in them was spread particularly in the Dniester country by reason of nearness to Moldavia, and just the places around Yampol and Rashkoff were ill-famed in that regard.
From Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
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