 In 1936, the city of Kamianske was renamed as Dniprodzerzhynsk.In 1936 and in 1938 it entered the Soviet Cup competitions and in 1938 was a runner up of the Ukrainian Championship as Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk yielding only to Dzerzhynets Voroshylovhrad (today FC Zorya Luhansk).There is no record of any competitions in the region during World War II.