Donetsk Oblast - Wikipedia
WEBDonetsk Oblast [a], also referred to as Donechchyna ( Ukrainian: Донеччина, IPA: [doˈnɛtʃːɪnɐ] ), is an oblast in eastern Ukraine. It is Ukraine's most populous province, with around 4.1 million residents. Its administrative centre is Donetsk, though due to the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, the regional administration was moved to Kramatorsk. [5] .
Donetsk | Facts, Region, & Occupation | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Donetsk, city, southeastern Ukraine, on the headwaters of the Kalmius River. It is the capital of Donetsk oblast (province) and the most prominent city in the Donets Basin industrial region. In 2014 Donetsk was occupied by Russian-backed militants who claimed to represent the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic.
Donetsk - Wikipedia
WEBDonetsk (UK: / d ɒ n ˈ j ɛ t s k / don-YETSK, US: / d ə n-/; Ukrainian: Донецьк [doˈnɛt͡sʲk] ⓘ; Russian: Донецк [dɐˈnʲetsk] ⓘ), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently ...
Why Donetsk and Luhansk, in Donbas Region, Matter in Ukraine
WEBFeb. 21, 2022. President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has recognized the independence of two separatist regions in Ukraine, a move many fear may be the spark for a Russian military intervention ...
Donetsk Oblast - Wikiwand
WEBDonetsk Oblast, also referred to as Donechchyna, is an oblast in eastern Ukraine. It is Ukraine's most populous province, with around 4.1 million residents. Its administrative centre is Donetsk, though due to the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, the regional administration was moved to Kramatorsk.
Russia-Ukraine war: Donbas becomes the focus of the invasion, U.S ... - NPR
WEBMar 25, 2022 · Russia. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. The Donbas region, the site of two breakaway republics created by Russia-backed separatists in 2014, has become the site of some of the heaviest fighting in...
What to Know About the Donetsk and Luhansk Regions
WEBFeb 21, 2022 · The Donetsk and Luhansk regions — collectively known as the Donbas — are in eastern Ukraine, near the border with Russia. The region comprises both Kyiv-controlled parts as well as...
Donetsk Oblast - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBDonetsk Oblast ( Ukrainian: Донецька область) is an oblast ( province) of eastern Ukraine. The administrative centre is Donetsk. The population of Donetsk Oblast was 4,100,280 in January 1st, 2021. [1] The Donetsk Front is a front line. It is part of the Southern Front. Some of the settlements near the front (or on the front), are.
Donetsk oblast - Encyclopedia of Ukraine
WEBDonetsk oblast [Донецька область; Donetska oblast]. An administrative region in southeastern Ukraine, it is bounded to the south by the Sea of Azov and to the southeast by Rostov oblast of the Russian Federation. Established on 2 July 1932, it was called Stalino oblast until 1961. Its area is 26,500 sq km.
Donetsk and Luhansk: What to know about Ukraine’s rebel regions
WEB21 Feb 2022. The two self-proclaimed rebel republics of Donetsk and Luhansk, whose independence Moscow recognised on Monday, are situated in the rust belt in eastern Ukraine, and escaped Kyiv’s...
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