Kyiv

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Meaning

A city, the capital, the administrative centre of Kyiv, Ukraine

An oblast of Ukraine. Seat: Kyiv

(metonymically) The Ukrainian government.

Ellipsis of Kyiv District.; Synonym of Kyivskyi District; An urban district of Donetsk, Donetsk Raion, Donestsk Oblast, officially in Ukraine, in the separatist country of Donetsk

Ellipsis of Kyiv Peninsula.; A peninsula in Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

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The troops were supposed to enter, reach Kyiv in a week, replace the Zelensky government with decent people and a week later come back. Silvio Berlusconi

A certain Zelenskyy said that he will not hold a dialogue with those who issue ultimatums. This year's ultimatums are a mere warm-up before the demands [to be made] in the future. And he knows these: the total surrender of the Kyiv regime on Russia's terms. Dmitry Medvedev

According to Kyiv, the Russian-backed forces behind Tuesday’s attacks used heavy weapons banned by the operative Minsk II cease-fire, including mortars and artillery. Source: Internet

And this week, Ukraine announced it will investigate if Marie Yovanovitch was under surveillance in Kyiv when she was U.S. ambassador there. Source: Internet

At a speech at the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 15, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recalled visiting a wounded Ukrainian veteran at a military hospital in Kyiv, just two weeks earlier. Source: Internet

Another central issue will be Ukraine, where Moscow and Kyiv have reached some understanding on the need to de-escalate the situation in Donbas and find a long-term solution to the problem. Source: Internet

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