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Kiev

British  
/ ˈkijɪf, ˈkiːɛf /

noun

  1. the capital of Ukraine, on the Dnieper River: formed the first Russian state by the late 9th century; university (1834). Pop: 2 623 000 (2005 est)

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Kiev Cultural  
  1. Capital of Ukraine in the north-central region of the country on the Dnieper River; a major manufacturing and transportation center.


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Three years later, Real Madrid kick-started a run of five successive Champions League titles for Spanish sides, which culminated in their 3-1 win against Liverpool in the 2018 Kiev showpiece.

From BBC

“Starting with the fact that Kiev is in the business of obtaining weapons and not giving them away.”

From Seattle Times

The bill, which lasts through Nov. 17, did not include aid for Kiev.

From Reuters

Seoul has so far stopped short of supplying arms directly to Kiev, offering economic and humanitarian aid instead.

From Washington Times

While Kiev’s summer offensive proceeds with agonizing slowness, a weakness in artillery could prove fateful for Russia’s efforts, given that almost all other arms of Moscow’s military have underperformed.

From Washington Times