Donbas - Wikipedia
The Donbas (UK: / dɒnˈbɑːs /, [3] US: / ˈdɒnbɑːs, dʌnˈbæs /; [4][5] Ukrainian: Донбас [donˈbɑs]; [6]) or Donbass (Russian: Донбасс [dɐnˈbas] [7]) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. [8][9] The majority of the Donbas is occupied by Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War. [10][11][12]
War in Donbas - Wikipedia
Russian-controlled separatists established two widely unrecognised republics in parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. The war in Donbas, [c] also known as the Donbas war, was a phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War in the Donbas region of Ukraine.
Donbas | Map, Region, Ukraine, & War | Britannica
2025年1月15日 · 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.
Donbas: Why Russia is trying to capture eastern Ukraine - BBC
2022年5月26日 · Russian forces are bombarding towns and cities in eastern Ukraine with the declared aim of "liberating" the old industrial heartland known as Donbas.
Why Donbas is at the heart of the Ukraine crisis | CNN
2022年2月19日 · Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized two separatist territories in eastern Ukraine as independent states, ordering the deployment of Russian troops there in a dangerous gambit that...
Donbas: Why Putin wants Ukraine’s ravaged heartland | CNN
2022年4月15日 · Donbas blankets much of eastern Ukraine, and has been the front line of the country’s conflict with Moscow since 2014. But now its people, already scarred by eight years of fighting, are enduring...
In Ukraine's Donbas, ten years of war and Russification - France 24
2024年4月8日 · On April 7, 2014, a coup by pro-Russian militants in the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine was the spark that ignited the Donbas war.
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 known as Donbas.
Donetsk and Luhansk: What you should know about the ‘republics’
2022年2月22日 · Kyiv, Ukraine – Moscow-backed separatists have controlled the southeastern Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, known collectively as Donbas, for almost eight years.
The battle over the Donbas: why is the region so key to this war?
2022年4月28日 · Russia’s main war aim in Ukraine is now ‘the liberation of the Donbas’. Donbas is an abbreviation of the words “Donets Basin”: the region, bordering Russia and named after the Donets River,...