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Dnipro River

The Dnipro River is one of Ukraine's major watercourses, stretching approximately 1,000 miles from Russia through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. It serves as a vital transportation route, supports agriculture, provides hydroelectric power, and is central to the region’s history and culture. The river features several hydroelectric dams that generate electricity and regulate water flow. It also offers scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities. The Dnipro plays a crucial role in the environmental and economic life of Ukraine, maintaining ecological balance and connecting communities along its banks.