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Dnieper river
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Dnieper
The
Dnieper River
(also known as: Dnepr, Dniapro, or Dnipro)
is one of the major
rivers of Europe
(fourth by length), rising near
Smolensk
, Russia and flowing through
Russia
,
Belarus
and
Ukraine
to the
Black Sea
. It is the longest river of Ukraine and Belarus and the fourth longest river in
Europe
. The total length ranges between and with a
drainage basin
of . The river is noted for its dams and
hydroelectric stations
. The Dnieper is an important
navigable waterway
for the
economy of Ukraine
and is connected via the
Dnieper–Bug Canal
to other waterways in Europe.
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