Zaporizhzhia

or Za·po·rizh·ia

[ zah-puh-reezh-yuh; Ukrainian zah-poh-ree-zhyah ]

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

Example Sentences

“According to Ukrainian soldiers from different parts of the front, the Russian troops reinforcing Kursk were mainly pulled from Kherson and Zaporizhzhia,” Yurri Clavilier, a land analyst with the International Institute for Strategic Studies, told the BBC.

From BBC

Just since the start of November, drones have hit Kyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa, Mykolaiv and Zaporizhzhia.

From BBC

Five were killed in the southern city of Mykolaiv and another was killed in Zaporizhzhia, authorities said.

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A Russian bomb had shattered her shop windows - a common occurrence in the city of Zaporizhzhia.

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If, for example, they forced Ukraine to give up land and freeze the front lines, then regions like Zaporizhzhia could become suddenly divided like North and South Korea after the ceasefire that halted fighting - but never officially ended the war there - in the 1950s.

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