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'''Kiev''' was the capital city of [[Ukraine]]. The [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Dodo Chaplet]] visited the city in [[1240]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Bunker Soldiers]]'')
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'''Kiev''' was the capital city of [[Ukraine]]. The [[First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor]] and [[Dodo Chaplet]] visited the city in [[1240]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Bunker Soldiers (novel)}})


As Ukraine was part of the [[Soviet Union]] during the [[20th century]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Thin Ice (audio story)|Thin Ice]]'') Kiev became the site of a [[Battle of Kiev|battle]] as part of [[Nazi]] [[Germany]]'s [[Operation Barbarossa|invasion of the Soviet Union]] in [[1941]]. Huge numbers of [[Russia]]n [[soldier]]s were taken [[prisoner]] by the [[Wehrmacht]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'')
As Ukraine was part of the [[Soviet Union]] during the [[20th century]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Thin Ice (audio story)}}) Kiev became the site of a [[Battle of Kiev|battle]] as part of [[Nazi]] [[Germany]]'s [[Operation Barbarossa|invasion of the Soviet Union]] in [[1941]]. Huge numbers of [[Russia]]n [[soldier]]s were taken [[prisoner]] by the [[Wehrmacht]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Just War (novel)}}
 
==Landmarks==
The [[Cathedral of St Sophia]] was a prominent landmark within the city. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Bunker Soldiers (novel)}})
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* In the real world, [[Ukraine]]'s {{w|Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs}} launched the {{w|KyivNotKiev}} campaign in 2018 to promote the Ukrainian spelling Kyiv (Київ) over the [[Russian (language)|Russian]]-language name Kiev (Киев). However, since all [[DWU]] sources have called the city "Kiev" rather than "Kyiv", per [[T:NO RW]] this page will stay at "Kiev".


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Latest revision as of 03:43, 4 May 2024

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Kiev was the capital city of Ukraine. The First Doctor, Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet visited the city in 1240. (PROSE: Bunker Soldiers [+]Loading...["Bunker Soldiers (novel)"])

As Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union during the 20th century, (AUDIO: Thin Ice [+]Loading...["Thin Ice (audio story)"]) Kiev became the site of a battle as part of Nazi Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. Huge numbers of Russian soldiers were taken prisoner by the Wehrmacht. (PROSE: Just War [+]Loading...["Just War (novel)"]

Landmarks[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Cathedral of St Sophia was a prominent landmark within the city. (PROSE: Bunker Soldiers [+]Loading...["Bunker Soldiers (novel)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • In the real world, Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched the KyivNotKiev campaign in 2018 to promote the Ukrainian spelling Kyiv (Київ) over the Russian-language name Kiev (Киев). However, since all DWU sources have called the city "Kiev" rather than "Kyiv", per T:NO RW this page will stay at "Kiev".