Prypyat'

[ prip-yuht ]

noun

1. Pripet.

Example Sentences

Satellite imagery has shown Russian armour and artillery within miles of Belarus’ border with Ukraine and Western officials have pointed out unusual military activity such as the construction of a pontoon bridge over the Prypyat river in the Chernobyl exclusion zone.

From The Guardian

Players of “Isotopium: Chernobyl” drive tanks around the ghost town of Prypyat near Chernobyl, knocking out competitors as they search for an energy source called isotopium and collecting points every time they find some.

From Reuters

“People then reply: ‘It is not an operating system, it is real,’ and the player can’t believe it is real,” said Beskrestnov, speaking mid-game from Prypyat city square as he towers over surrounding five-storey buildings.

From Reuters

Beskrestnov and his partner Alexey Fateyev used Google maps and hundreds of pictures from the Chernobyl area to recreate Prypyat landmarks, including residential buildings, a hotel, concert hall, amusement park and a stadium.

From Reuters

Trees sprout from the rusted roofs of apartment blocks in the ghost town of Prypyat, while some animal populations are booming in the absence of humans.

From Reuters