Donetsk Region
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The Donetska oblast (Donetsk Region) is a territory in eastern Ukraine that has been the subject of ongoing military conflict since 2014. Russian forces have claimed control over key cities within the region, including Konstantinovka, though Ukrainian authorities deny these assertions and maintain control over several major urban centers such as Druzhkovka, Kramatorsk, and Slavyansk. The region has experienced severe shortages of fuel and other essential supplies due to occupation and ongoing hostilities. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down in the region in 2014.
Recent coverage
- Smoke rises over occupied Mariupol in Donetsk region; earlier the city declared a drone danger zone — ASTRA
- Concert in honor of the capture of Konstantinovka to be held in Bratsk — announced by members of 'United Russia' — Дождь
- One person killed, three wounded in Russian night massed attack on Kramatorsk — ASTRA
- Man with hearing loss due to concussion in Donetsk is being sent to the front line — ASTRA
- One person killed, three others wounded in Russian airstrike on Slavyansk, Donetsk region - Emergency Services — ASTRA
- One person killed, four others injured in Ukrainian attacks on occupied Donetsk region — ASTRA
- Russian Ministry of Defense: Ukraine has abandoned 'humanitarian operation' in Konstantinovka — Дождь
- Zelenskyy Calls Russia's Claims of Fully Capturing Konstantinovka a 'Lie' and Proposes Meeting Putin in the City — Meduza
- Whose Konstantinovka? Putin was briefed on the full capture of Konstantinovka; Ukrainian side claims city is still under SBU control — Новая газета Европа
- Putin visited a Russian military headquarters; troops reportedly fully seized Konstantinovka in Donetsk (unconfirmed) — Meduza
- Zelenskyy: Russia has postponed the seizure of the Donetsk region 15 times — Дождь
- Zelenskyy: Russia's authorities are 'drifting' on Donbas. Since the start of the war, they have postponed the deadline for seizing the region 15 times — Meduza
- Third Year in a Russian Prison: The Story of 21-Year-Old Ukrainian Daniel Efimov, Detained for Donations to Prutula's Fund — Новая газета Европа
- Machine Gunner 'Azov' Included in Russia's Terrorists and Extremists List — Вести