Belgorod-Dnestrovski

Byelgorod-Dnestrovski

/ (Russian ˈbjɛlɡərət-dnjɪˈstrɔfskij) /

noun

a port in SW Ukraine, on the Dniester estuary: belonged to Romania from 1918 until 1940; under Soviet rule (1944–91). Pop: 48 100 (2004 est) Romanian name: Cetatea Albă Former name (until 1946): Akkerman