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Zaporizhzhia

American  
[zah-puh-reezh-yuh, zah-poh-ree-zhyah] / ˌzɑ pəˈriʒ jə, zɑ poʊˈri ʒjɑ /
Or Zaporizhia
  1. a city in southeastern Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.


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"That's just another ordinary day in Zaporizhzhia," she said.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Zaporizhzhia first exposed that gap four years ago.

From Salon May 21, 2026

Residents in Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia were sceptical about Russia's intentions.

From Barron's Apr. 12, 2026

During the first weeks of Russia’s Starlink outage, Ukraine was able to push the Russians back from the outskirts of Zaporizhzhia, the regional capital, sparing the city from assaults from most artillery.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 21, 2026

Another sticking point in the talks is the status of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

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