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Dnipro

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[dnee-proh, dnee-proh] / ˈdni proʊ, dniˈproʊ /
  1. the Ukrainian name of the river Dnieper.

  2. Formerly Ekaterinoslav, Yekaterinoslav, Dniepropetrovsk. a city in east central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.


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Once a city of 24,000 people on the southern bank of the Dnipro River, Oleshky is now at the center of a humanitarian crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

It has repeatedly hit bridges across the Dnipro river, causing traffic to be suspended across the city.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

They crashed into the Dnipro River after being intercepted by a radio signal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

In recent days, Russia has attacked several bridges across the Dnipro river that divides the city, causing traffic gridlock and transport disruption.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

The right bank is on the west side of the Dnipro river.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

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