found: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, July 10, 2017:(The Ukrainian parliament has voted to change the name of the country's third-largest city from Dnipropetrovsk to Dnipro. Lawmakers voted 247-97 on May 19 for renaming the eastern city of more than 1 million residents as part of a decommunization campaign) - https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-renames-dnipropetrovsk-dnipro/27745215.html found: Vikipedii︠a︡, March 24, 2017:(19 травня 2016 року Верховна Рада, відповідно до вимог закону "Про засудження комуністичного та націонал-соціалістичного (нацистського) тоталітарних режимів в Україні та заборону пропаганди їхньої символіки", перейменувала Дніпропетровськ на Дніпро, викресливши з назви міста ім'я одного з організаторів Голодомору Григорія Петровського) - https://uk.wikipedia.org found: Ukraïna [MAP] 1992(Dnipropetrovsʹk, center of Dnipropetrovsʹka oblastʹ)
found: http://sicheslav.50g.com/main.html, 03/08/2005:(Ekaterinoslav was renamed Sicheslav in 1918 by the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic)
found: BGN gaz., USSR(Dnepropetrovsk, popl.; 48°27ʹN, 34°59ʹE)
found: Ukr. rad. ent︠s︡.:v. 3, p. 399 (Dnipropetrovsʹk; until 1926 Katerynoslav; city, oblast, and rayon center of Dnipropetrovsʹka oblastʹ. Established in 1776 under name of Katerynoslav. From 1783 administrative center of Katerynoslavsʹke namisnyt︠s︡tvo. In 1797 Katerynoslav renamed Novorosiĭsʹk [no publs. in LC data base], and served as center of Novorosiĭsʹka hubernii︠a︡. In 1802 the city resumed its former name of Katerynoslav, and served as center of the Katerynoslavsʹka hubernii︠a︡. Since 1932 Dnipropetrovsʹk has been the center of Dnipropetrovsʹka hubernii︠a︡)
found: Rad. ent︠s︡ykl. istoriï Ukraïny:v. 2, p. 40-43 (Dnipropetrovsʹk (until 1926 named Katerynoslav). Established 1777 in honor of Empress Kateryna II. In 1797 renamed Novorosiĭsʹk [no publs. in LC data base], and resumed former name Katerynoslav in 1802. The city was occupied during 1918 by Austro-Hungarian troops, and in 1919 by White Army troops. On 12-30-1919 Red Army troops liberated Katerynoslav. From 1925 Katerynoslav was the center of Katerynoslavsʹkyĭ okruh; from 1932 named Dnipropetrovsʹka oblastʹ)
found: SSSR, admin.-territ. delenie, 1977:p. 278 (Dnepropetrovsk; city established ca. 1777 as Ekaterinoslav, renamed Novorossiĭsk [no publs. in LC data base], then again renamed Ekaterinoslav in 1802 until 1929 when it was renamed Dnepropetrovsk)
found: Encyc. of Ukraine:v. 1, p. 702-703 (Dnipropetrovske or Dnipropetrovsk, city on the Dnieper River. Third largest city in Ukraine, and center of its metallurgical industry. Until 1926 called Katerynoslav. Founded 1776 by Prince G. Potemkin, and named after Empress Catherine II. Renamed Novorossiisk in 1797 until it resumed original name in 1802. In 1926 Katerynoslav was amalgamated with the town of Amur-Nyzhniedniprovskyi [no publs. on LC data base] and renamed Dnepropetrovske)
found: Popular culture, identity, and Soviet youth in Dniepropetrovsk, 1959-84, ©2008.
notfound: Russ. Brockhaus: v. 11, p. 587 (Ekaterinoslav, city and guberniya center of Ekaterinoslavskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡. Established in 1778 as an ui︠e︡zd [district] town, in 1783 the town was relocated due to unhealthy conditions. The city was renamed under Emperor Pavel I as Novorossīĭsk [no publs. in LC data base] but resumed its original name in 1802 under Emperor Aleksandr I);LC data base, 01-10-94 (hdg.: Katerynoslav (Ukraine))
