Denys
Americannoun
noun
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Earlier this week, Kyiv declared a state of emergency in its energy sector and appointed former prime minister Denys Shmyhal as energy minister to tackle the situation.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
Terekh’s partner at Fire Point is Denys Shtilerman, a burly entrepreneur from Odesa who founded the defense company in November 2022, nine months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
Without explaining his decision to replace Denys Shmygal, the Ukrainian leader said he had proposed the incumbent "head another area of government work that is no less important for our stability".
From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026
The government has opened 326 "resilience centres" for children and parents across the country, and "300 more" should be built next year, according to Social Affairs Minister Denys Ulyutyn.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
It should have been Jaremy Rykker or Qhorin Halfhand or Denys Mallister or some other seasoned man.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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