Dnipro
American-
the Ukrainian name of the river Dnieper.
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Formerly Ekaterinoslav. Formerly Yekaterinoslav. Formerly Dniepropetrovsk. a city in east central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
Example Sentences
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The share of women at Biosphere's Dnipro plant has risen to about half since 2022.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the latest attack lasted "practically all night", while rescue workers were still searching for survivors under rubble in Dnipro on Saturday morning.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
His unit was bombed as it tried to cross the Dnipro river.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
The area has everything expected of a modern European city: small restaurants, schools, playgrounds and a mall, all within walking distance on the eastern bank of the Dnipro River.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
It is only the second time that Moscow has used the Oreshnik, which was first deployed to hit the central city of Dnipro in November 2024.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
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