Comparing Ukraine's largest cities to U.S. cities

[Nevilledog]

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Nick Knudsen 🇺🇸🇺🇦
@NickKnudsenUS
In case you're under the impression that Ukraine's a small country with modest-sized cities, here's a helpful graphic that shows the relative size of the Ukrainian cities that Putin is actively destroying. #LongLiveUkraine
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3:58 PM · Mar 9, 2022

[underpants]

1. I knew about Kyiv and Chicago

I hadn’t looked up the other ones. Thanks.

[I_UndergroundPanther]

2. KnR

For visibility

[nycbos]

3. Kyiv is Chicago's "Sister City."

And there are a lot of Ukrainians here.

[mopinko]

4. lots and lots.

[Behind the Aegis]

5. By state...

Kyiv 2.893 -- KANSAS - 2.913
Kharkiv - 1.430 -- MAINE -- 1.354
Odessa - 993K -- DELAWARE - 990K
Dnepropetrosvk -- see DELAWARE
Donetsk - 910K -- SOUTH DAKOTA - 896K
Zaporozhye - 741K -- ALASKA - 724K
Lviv - 720K -- WASHINGTON D.C. - 714k