Kiev

/ ˈkijɪf; ˈkiːɛf /

noun

1. the capital of Ukraine, on the Dnieper River: formed the first Russian state by the late 9th century; university (1834). Pop: 2 623 000 (2005 est)

Kiev

1. Capital of Ukraine in the north-central region of the country on the Dnieper River; a major manufacturing and transportation center.

Example Sentences

The two sides worked rapidly and closely to impose sanctions on Moscow and boost Kiev’s defences.

From BBC

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev tweeted Monday morning, “I wonder what would happen if it turned out that the failed new Trump shooter Routh, who recruited mercenaries for the Ukrainian army, was himself hired by the neo-nazi regime in Kiev for this assassination attempt?”

From Slate

The ministry said 115 soldiers were returned "from territories controlled by the Kiev regime," while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said "another 115 of our defenders have returned home today".

From BBC

The UK will provide an additional £500m to Kiev on top of the £2.5bn allocated for this financial year.

From BBC

And we'll have all the analysis here for you from our correspondents in Washington DC and Kiev.

From BBC