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Which countries does the Dnieper River flow through?
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Dnieper River
The Dnieper River at Kiev, Ukr.
The Dnieper River flows through three countries: Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine.1
The river originates in the Valdai Hills of Russia, where it flows through the Smolensk region. It then continues into Belarus, passing near the city of Orsha, before flowing south into Ukraine, where it eventually empties into the Black Sea.1