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 injured are being treated at medical facilities in Kryvih Rih, a city west of the Dnipro river in southern Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Kyrylo Ogdansky still gets upset when he talks about what happened to him in Dnipro last November.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Amid a tumult of laughter, a head bobs up and goes under the dark waters of Kyiv's Dnipro river on the hottest day of the year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Zelensky visited the Monastery of the Caves, a sprawling religious complex on a hill overlooking the Dnipro River, to survey the damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Despite the dangers, there have been some successful, recent evacuations along the 'Road of Death', south-west along the route of the Dnipro river.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
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