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Dnieper
[ nee-per; Russian dnyepr ]
noun
- a river rising in the western Russian Federation flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1,400 miles (2,250 km) long.
Dnieper
/ 藞诲苍颈藧辫蓹 /
noun
- a river in NE Europe, rising in Russia, in the Valdai Hills NE of Smolensk and flowing south to the Black Sea: the third longest river in Europe; a major navigable waterway. Length: 2200 km (1370 miles) Russian nameDnepr藞dnj蓻p蓹
Example Sentences
The attacks caused a fire at the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, which supplies electricity to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe鈥檚 largest nuclear power installation.
They were suspected of sabotaging the major Kakhovka dam on the Dnieper River in southern Ukraine, having possessed the means, motive and opportunity to do so.
He was speaking about Ukraine鈥檚 attacks against well-armed Russian troops on the other side of the Dnieper River in the southern city of Kherson.
This poses a problem for his troops, who have been limited in their ability to strike Russian targets on the other side of the Dnieper River.
This is poses a problem for his troops, who have been limited in their ability to strike Russian targets on the other side of the Dnieper River.
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