War in Donbas - Wikipedia
WEBThe war in Donbas, or Donbas war, was a phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War in the Donbas region of Ukraine. The war began 12 April 2014, when a fifty-man commando unit headed by Russian citizen Igor Girkin seized Sloviansk in Donetsk oblast. The Ukrainian military launched an operation against them.
Russian Forces Scramble for Ukraine Territory Before US
WEB15 hours ago · Russian forces are likely scrambling to seize territory in Ukraine before Kyiv receives a fresh batch of weapons from the U.S., a think tank has said. The Institute for the Study of War ( ISW) a U ...
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...
Deadly Donetsk blasts hit separatist-run city in Ukraine - BBC
WEB19 September 2022. By Paul Kirby,BBC News. Telegram/itsdonetsk. Video posted online showed the aftermath of an explosion in a square in western Donetsk. Thirteen people have been killed and...
EXPLAINER: What’s behind the conflict in eastern Ukraine?
WEBApr 15, 2021 · Tensions are rising over the conflict in eastern Ukraine, with growing violations of a cease-fire and a massive Russian military buildup near its border with the region. (AP Photo, File) Read More. 5 of 13 |.
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...
Ukraine war: What Severodonetsk's fall means for the conflict - BBC
WEB26 June 2022. By Joe Inwood,BBC News, Kyiv. EPA. Ukraine was forced to withdraw from the city after weeks of Russian attacks. It may have felt like an inevitability, but that does not make the fall...
At least 27 people are reported killed in an attack on Donetsk in ...
WEBJan 21, 2024 · People try to recognise a body of a victim killed during the shelling that Russian officials in Donetsk said was conducted by Ukrainian forces, in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine in Donetsk, Ukraine, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024.
Russian Invasion of Ukraine: News Updates: Russian Strikes in Donetsk …
WEBPublished July 7, 2022 Updated July 11, 2022. Share full article. Hostomel. Emile Ducke for The New York Times. Donetsk Region. Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters. Kramatorsk. Mauricio Lima for The New...
On Ukraine Front Line in Donetsk, Small Victories Carry a Heavy …
WEBJuly 17, 2022. DONETSK PROVINCE, Ukraine — Red flames crackled in the golden wheat field, the target of Russian artillery just minutes earlier. Nearby, the commander of a Ukrainian frontline unit...
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