киева

киева

"Киева" is the genitive case of "Киев," meaning "of Kyiv" (Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine).

Here, 'Киева' is used in the genitive case to indicate origin.

Я только что вернулся из Киева.

I just came back from Kyiv.

'Киева' is in the genitive case to show possession or relation to history.

Часть истории Киева интересует исследователей.

Part of Kyiv's history interests researchers.

In this sentence, 'Киева' appears in the genitive case as part of a prepositional phrase after 'предместий.'

Мы достигаем предместий Киева.

We are approaching the outskirts of Kyiv.