Mariupol
Proper noun
Meaning
A city and raion of Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, on the shore of the Sea of Azov, of the Black Sea.
A district, a raion of Donetsk, Donbas, in southeastern Ukraine
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The M14 is of particular importance to Odessa's maritime and shipbuilding industries as it links the city with Ukraine's other large deep water port Mariupol which is located in the south east of the country.
A fighter of Ukrainian volunteers Donbas battalion take part in military drills not far southeastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, on April 1, 2015.
After Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, Mariupol Port undertook the cargo traffic from Crimean ports.
Mariupol, a southeastern government-controlled city on the Sea of Azov, lies close to the frontline with rebel territories.
In June, its soldiers were sent to the Donbas, and served mostly at the checkpoints near Mariupol.
Then Russians will head out towards Mariupol, then to Kramatorsk and then to Slavyansk.