Kremenchuk

[ krem-uhn-chuhk; Ukrainian kre-men-chook ]

noun

1. a city in central Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.

Example Sentences

Footage posted on social media on 29 March showed two big explosions at the Kremenchuk Hydroelectric Station in central Ukraine, although satellite imagery of it is not conclusive about the level of damage.

From BBC

Now he was back in his hometown of Kremenchuk, on the Dnipro River.

From BBC

Not long after Russia began bombing Ukraine, Oleksii Martynenko packed his bags and fled Kremenchuk, a once-tranquil but now war-torn city roughly 190 miles from Kyiv.

From Seattle Times

The fire at the Kremenchuk refinery, which Moscow has targeted many times and the Kyiv government says is not operational, was quickly put out, said Filip Pronin, head of Poltava region's military administration.

From Reuters

The Kremenchuk refinery was the biggest in Ukraine until Russian attacks put it out of action a few weeks into the full-scale invasion.

From BBC