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Kryvyi Rih

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[kree-vee rig, kri-vi rikh] / ˈkri vi ˈrɪg, krɪˈvɪ rɪx /
Also Kruvui Rig
  1. a city in southeastern Ukraine, southwest of Dnipro.


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On April 29, she left the village through one of the only checkpoints left in the region, heading for the Ukrainian-controlled city of Kryvyi Rih, 60 miles to the northwest.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024

Paris and Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih play in the other semi-final of Arsenal's section at 20:00 BST on Wednesday.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2023

Local officials said explosions rang out Saturday morning in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown, but that there were no known casualties.

From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2023

Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region and has seldom been targeted by the Kremlin’s forces since the war began in February 2022.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

Falling debris damaged a municipal enterprise, two residential buildings and a transport company in Kryvyi Rih, regional governor Serhiy Lysak said on the Telegram messaging app.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2023

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