Dnipro - Wikipedia
WEBFor other uses, see Dnipropetrovsk (disambiguation). Dnipro [a] is Ukraine 's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants. [4] [5] [6] [7] It is located in the eastern part of Ukraine, 391 km (243 mi) [8] southeast of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on the Dnipro River, after which its name is derived.
Dnipro | Facts, History, Population, & Name Change | Britannica
WEBApr 19, 2024 · Dnipro, city, south-central Ukraine. It lies along the Dnieper River, near its confluence with the Samara. Founded in 1783 as Katerynoslav on the river’s north bank, the settlement was moved to its present site on the south bank in 1786. It was known as Dnipropetrovsk until 2016, when its name was shortened to Dnipro.
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast - Wikipedia
WEBDnipropetrovsk Oblast ( Ukrainian: Дніпропетровська область, romanized : Dnipropetrovska oblast ), is an oblast (province) in simultaneously southern, eastern and central Ukraine, the most important industrial region of the country. It was created on February 27, 1932.
Ukraine's Dnipro has become a hub for humanitarian aid : NPR
WEBMar 29, 2022 · DNIPRO, Ukraine — With Russian forces stepping up their fight in eastern Ukraine, residents of the country's largest city near those front lines say they are prepared to win the war at any cost....
Dnipro – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBSep 19, 2023 · Dnipro (Ukrainian: Дніпро, also transliterated Dnepr from Russian: Днепр), until May 2016 known as Dnipropetrovsk (Ukrainian: Дніпропетро́вськ) or Dnepropetrovsk (Russian: Днепропетровск), is a major industrial city in Eastern Ukraine. It is named after the Dnieper River (known in Ukraine as the Dnipro ...
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Dnipro - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Dnipro, Ukraine: See Tripadvisor's 11,277 traveler reviews and photos of Dnipro tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in April. We have reviews of the best places to see in Dnipro. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Dnipro, Ukraine - WorldAtlas
WEBMar 3, 2022 · Formerly referred to as Dnipropetrovsk, Dnipro is a city of regional significance, situated along the Dnieper River close to its meeting point with the Samara River, in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, in the eastern portion of Ukraine.
History of Dnipro (city) - Wikipedia
WEBAfter the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Dnipropetrovsk became part of independent Ukraine. It has been known as a powerhouse of banking and trade, as well as a major administrative and political centre. According to the Ukrainian laws on Decommunization, in 2016 the city was renamed to Dnipro .
The Dnipro River, Axis of Life and Death in Ukraine
WEBMay 5, 2023 · The Dnipro River, Axis of Life and Death in Ukraine - The New York Times. The river has helped to define Ukraine’s history and culture, and remains vital to daily sustenance, even as it also...
Ukraine conflict: Terrified but coping, residents of Dnipro jolt into ...
WEBFeb 26, 2022 · Dnipro has already felt the cost of this war. All 400 beds at the military hospital are full and staff are now receiving hundreds of casualties every day. They've set up camp beds in the...
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