REFERENCE: Donbas In Flames (Part I)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donbass

The Donbas (Ukrainian: Донба́с [donˈbɑs]) or Donbass (Russian: Донба́сс [dɐnˈbas]) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. Parts of the Donbas are occupied by Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War.

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_in_Donbas

The 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. It continued until it was subsumed by the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

 

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Map of Donbas within Ukraine

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Donetsian Region in Ukraine
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