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Zaporozhye

[ zah-puh-rawzh-yuh; Russian zuh-puh-raw-zhye ]

noun

  1. the Russian name of Zaporizhzhia.


Zaporozhye

/ zəpaˈrɔʒjɛ /

noun

  1. a city in E Ukraine on the Dnieper River: developed as a major industrial centre after the construction (1932) of the Dnieper hydroelectric station. Pop: 798 000 (2005 est) Former name (until 1921)Aleksandrovsk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Pro-separatist Vladimir Rogov lives in Ukraine’s Zaporozhye Oblast and has thrown his support to Moscow as a member of the local government.

“In the near future the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions will be included in the 2nd time zone, to which Moscow time applies.”

“We are confident that as a member of Russia, the Zaporozhye Region will be protected from any encroachments.”

As the finger-pointing over the damaged nuclear power plant continues, the Moscow-installed governor of the Zaporozhye region signed an order for a referendum on whether they would become part of Russia.

Eleven Ukrainians - one group from Dnipro and another from Zaporozhye near Mariupol - returned with him to Ballindooley Castle.

From Reuters

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