Donbas - Wikipedia
WEBThe Donbas (UK: / d ɒ n ˈ b ɑː s /, US: / ˈ d ɒ n b ɑː s, d ʌ n ˈ b æ s /; Ukrainian: Донба́с;) or Donbass (Russian: Донба́сс) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. Parts of the Donbas are occupied by Russia as a …
Donbas: Why Russia is trying to capture eastern Ukraine - BBC
WEB26 May 2022. By Paul Kirby,BBC News. Getty Images. Thousands of civilians remain in the city of Severodonetsk as Russia closes in on one of the major cities in Donbas. Russian forces are...
Donbas: Why Putin wants Ukraine’s ravaged heartland | CNN
WEBApr 15, 2022 · The Donbas region is at the heart of Russia's war on Ukraine. Here's why it's so important. 03:52 - Source: CNN. CNN — Fighting in Ukraine has rounded on Donbas, a sprawling and beleaguered...
Donbas | Map, Region, Ukraine, & War | Britannica
WEBApr 21, 2024 · Donbas, large mining and industrial region of southeastern Europe, notable for its sizable coal reserves. The industrial area of the Donbas includes much of the Ukrainian oblasti (provinces) of Donetsk and Luhansk.
The battle for Donbas: What's behind Russia's new Ukraine offensive
WEBApril 19, 2022, 8:11 AM PDT. By Phil McCausland. ON THE ROAD TO KYIV, Ukraine — For weeks, Ukraine and its Western allies have been waiting for Russia’s promised offensive in the Donbas — an...
The Battle for Donbas - The New York Times
WEBBy David Leonhardt. March 30, 2022. When Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, Vladimir Putin and his inner circle were not the only people who expected a rapid Russian march to victory....
Ukraine’s Donbas, Where Putin Sowed the Seeds of War - The New York Times
WEBSep 17, 2022 · Ukraine’s Donbas, Where Putin Sowed the Seeds of War - The New York Times. The ‘Wild Field’ Where Putin Sowed the Seeds of War. In one small town in the Donbas region, everything suddenly fell...
The Battle for the Donbas - The New York Times
WEBApr 18, 2022 · The Battle for the Donbas. Russia’s offensive in eastern Ukraine has begun, Ukraine says. Share full article. By Carole Landry. April 18, 2022. Good evening. This is your Russia-Ukraine War...
What is the Donbas and why is it so important in the current ... - CNN
WEB5:10 a.m. ET, March 31, 2022. What is the Donbas and why is it so important in the current conflict? From CNN's Tamara Qiblawi, Nathan Hodge, Tim Lister and Ivana Kottasová. Russia’s recent...
Conflict in Ukraine’s Donbas: A Visual Explainer | Crisis Group
WEBOver the course of eight years, Ukrainian government forces fought Russian-backed separatists for control over much of the two heavily industrialised regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, also known as Donbas.
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