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 ...
Donetsk People's Republic - Wikipedia
WEBThe Donetsk People's Republic (Russian: Донецкая Народная Республика, romanized: Donetskaya Narodnaya Respublika, IPA: [dɐˈnʲetskəjə nɐˈrodnəjə rʲɪˈspublʲɪkə]; abbreviated as DPR or DNR, Russian: ДНР) is an internationally unrecognized republic of Russia, comprising the occupied parts of eastern ...
Donetsk | Facts, Region, & Occupation | Britannica
WEB4 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 and Luhansk: What you should know about the ‘republics’
WEB22 Feb 2022. Kyiv, Ukraine – Moscow-backed separatists have controlled the southeastern Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, known collectively as Donbas, for almost eight years. But ...
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...
Ukraine has launched "most massive strike" on Donetsk since 2014 ... - CNN
WEBDec 15, 2022 · 11 Posts. Sort by. 7:05 a.m. ET, December 15, 2022. Ukraine has launched "most massive strike" on Donetsk since 2014, says Russia-installed mayor. From CNN staff in Kyiv, Ukraine. A view of the...
Donetsk: Deadly blast hits market in Russia-held Ukraine city ...
WEB21 January 2024. By Oliver Slow,BBC News. Reuters. Russian-installed officials in Donetsk blamed Ukraine for the strike - which the Ukrainian military has rejected. At least 27 people have been...
Ukraine crisis: Long journey home to rebel-run Donetsk - BBC
WEB22 January 2022. War in Ukraine. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP. The emblem of the unrecognised Donetsk People's Republic is a common feature in the rebel-held area. Little is heard from the two...
Zelensky Calls the Fighting in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region ‘Hell’
WEBNov. 13, 2022. Russian attacks have turned the eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk into a “hell,” President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, drawing attention to one of the war’s most entrenched...
In Ukraine’s separatist Donbas region, war is an ever-present reality
WEBFeb 17, 2022 · Since war broke out in eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists in 2014, the 82-year-old-woman has witnessed untold tragedies in her neighborhood, Oktyabrskaya, which...
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