Ukraine takes another bite out of Russia as Moscow grinds on in Donetsk
11 hours ago · Ukraine takes another bite out of Russia as Moscow grinds on in Donetsk. Ukraine also announced significant investments in unmanned and long-range systems, where it has an …
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 …
Russia claims capture of eastern Ukrainian town as fighting rages …
2 days ago · Russia has claimed that its forces captured a battered but strategic town in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, while the Ukrainian military said it struck a command post during its …
Donetsk | Facts, Region, & Occupation | Britannica
3 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 …
Russia claims it has captured another town in eastern Ukraine | AP …
3 days ago · Russia has been driving westward in a slow and costly effort to capture all of Donetsk. Ukraine is short of troops on the front lines and is straining to hold back the bigger …
Russian forces edge closer to a key eastern Ukraine city in intense ...
Dec 13, 2024 · KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fighting around the key eastern Ukraine city of Pokrovsk is “extremely intense” after a monthslong Russian push, Ukraine’s top military commander said, …
In Ukraine's Donbas, ten years of war and Russification - France 24
Apr 8, 2024 · Donetsk and Luhansk, the two administrative regions, or oblasts, which make up Ukraine’s Donbas region, were officially annexed by Russia in September 2022. According to …
Donetsk - Official website of Ukraine
Feb 24, 2023 · Donetsk region is Ukraine. With its own history, the Donetsk region shows what happens when terror and aggression are not stopped in time and what fate befalls the …
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.
EXPLAINER: What’s behind the conflict in eastern Ukraine?
Apr 15, 2021 · The separatist conflict in Ukraine’s eastern industrial heartland, known as the Donbas, short for Donetsk Basin, erupted in April 2014. That came a few weeks after Russia …