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Mariupol

American  
[mar-ee-oo-puhl, muh-ryi-oo-puhl] / ˌmær iˈu pəl, mə rjɪˈu pəl /

noun

  1. a city in SE Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.


Mariupol British  
/ məriˈupəlj /

noun

  1. Former name (1948–91): Zhdanov. a port in SE Ukraine, on an estuary leading to the Sea of Azov. Pop: 485 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Today they’ll fly toward Novoazovsk, a district of Donetsk between Mariupol and the Russian border.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Among them: In 2022 the Petro Mohyla Church library was burned in Mariupol.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

In a video which went viral, he commanded an infantry vehicle as it smashed through a makeshift barricade set up by pro-Moscow forces in the southern city of Mariupol.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Zui, 13, loved boxing and football and played the latter for a local team in Mariupol.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

As an example of the less prosperous colonists, I may mention the Tartar-speaking Greeks in the neighbourhood of Mariupol, on the northern shore of the Sea of Azof.

From Russia by Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace

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