Nikopol

American  

[ni-kaw-puhl, nee-koh-pohl, nyee-kuh-puhl] / nɪˈkɔ pəl, ˈni koʊ poʊl, ˈnyi kə pəl /

noun

1. a city in southeastern Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.

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Example Sentences

Nikopol lies on the Dnipro River that forms the frontline with Russian forces.

From Barron's

Nikopol, a city of the opposite bank of the Dnieper River from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe’s largest, came under fire but no injuries were immediately reported, according to Dnipropetrovsk regional Gov. Serhii Lysak.

From Seattle Times

On the ground: Ukrainian authorities conducted drills last week to test their emergency response, though some residents in the city of Nikopol, just a few miles from the plant, said they had no plans to leave, in part because they have nowhere else to go.

From New York Times

“I can’t argue with American reconnaissance,” said Yevhen Yevtushenko, Nikopol’s regional military administrator.

From New York Times

As if Nikopol needed any more hardships, it ran out of water three weeks ago.

From New York Times