Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, commonly known as Dnipro, is a major city in central Ukraine. It is situated along the banks of the Dnieper River and serves as an important industrial and cultural center. The city has a rich history, having been founded in the late 18th century, and has grown to become one of the largest cities in the country. The city is known for its diverse economy, which includes industries such as aerospace, machinery, and metallurgy. Dnipro is also home to several educational institutions and cultural landmarks, making it a vibrant place for both residents and visitors.