Donetsk Oblast - Wikipedia
Donetsk Oblast, [c] 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 …
Donetsk - Wikipedia
Donetsk (UK: / dɒnˈjɛtsk / don-YETSK, [ 1 ] US: / dən -/ dən-; [ 2 ][ 3 ] Ukrainian: Донецьк [doˈnɛtsʲk] ⓘ; Russian: Донецк [dɐˈnʲetsk] ⓘ), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or …
Donetsk Oblast - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donetsk Oblast (Ukrainian: Донецька область) is an oblast of eastern Ukraine. The administrative centre is Donetsk . The population of Donetsk Oblast was 4,100,280 in January …
Donetsk | Facts, Region, & Occupation | Britannica
Jan 13, 2025 · 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 …
What to Know About the Donetsk and Luhansk Regions - Voice of America
Feb 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 …
Donetsk - Official website of Ukraine
Feb 24, 2023 · Donetsk region: natural wonders, industrial power, and unbreakable Ukrainian people. The once progressive and densely populated region in the east of Ukraine has been …
Russian advances in Donetsk threaten Ukrainian lines of supply
Aug 1, 2024 · During the last week of July, Russia mounted its largest assaults in eight months in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, seizing a string of settlements in an apparent bid to cut off …
Conflict in Ukraine’s Donbas: A Visual Explainer | Crisis Group
Over 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 …
29 Facts About Donetsk Oblast
Nov 30, 2024 · Donetsk Oblast, located in eastern Ukraine, is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its industrial prowess, this area plays a significant role in Ukraine's …
Donetsk and Luhansk: What you should know about the ‘republics’
Feb 22, 2022 · Kyiv, Ukraine – Moscow-backed separatists have controlled the southeastern Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, known collectively as Donbas, for almost eight years.