Desna
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- For short river in Czech Republic see Desná.
Template:River Desna (Десна́) is a river in Russia and Ukraine, left tributary of the Dnieper. The name of the river means "right hand" in Old East Slavic language. The Desna is 1,130 km long.
Cities and towns on the Desna
Tributaries
The Desna has 18 right and 13 left tributaries. The most significant are:
Desna is also the popular name for the R-9 Desna, an intercontinental ballistic missile operated by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
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