Mariupol

[mar-ee-oo-puhl, muh-ryi-oo-puhl]

noun

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

Mariupol

/ 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)

Example Sentences

Andriivka is Chernov's latest production after his film from besieged Mariupol won an Oscar.

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A new Russian-made board game follows some of the gameplay of Monopoly by allowing players to swoop in after the Russian invasion and buy and own Ukrainian cities such as Odesa, Kyiv and Mariupol.

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The Associated Press correspondent’s follow-up to his harrowing, Oscar-winning “20 Days in Mariupol,” which rendered the first weeks of Russia’s invasion inside a city under siege, is another intimate perspective on his country’s devastation.

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His speculative dread from “Mariupol” has been replaced by a fact-driven weariness.

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Associated Press journalists were documenting the siege of Mariupol, Ukraine, when they learned their names were on a Russian list.

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