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Zaporizhzhia

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


Example Sentences

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On our tour of the Khmelnytskyi complex we met some staff, now employed here, who were working at Zaporizhzhia when Russia attacked on the night of 3 March 2022.

From BBC

We've also been in touch with Ukrainian workers, still working at the Zaporizhzhia plant under Russian direction and control.

From BBC

Furthermore, four of Zaporizhzhia's energy blocks use American-made fuel systems – a transition begun by Ukraine in previous years.

From BBC

It is a sobering thought on which to end our visit to Khmelnytskyi and it is obvious to see why the immediate and long-term future of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex is such a contentious issue.

From BBC

The other big sticking point that Zelensky highlighted last month was future control of Ukraine's enormous Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, seized by Russia in March 2022.

From BBC