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Articles with tag "Donetsk"
Feature
10 Years Later, Russian Volunteer Fighters Recall Fueling the War in Donbas
Thousands of Russian citizens joined the armed insurgency in eastern Ukraine that marked the initial phase of Russia's covert invasion.
circumstances unclear
U.S. Citizen Killed in Moscow-Held Donetsk – Russian Media
Russell Bentley, 64, was known to have fought with Moscow-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine and had been given Russian nationality.
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rocket attack
Russian Shelling Kills 4 in Ukraine's Donetsk Region
The mining town of Siversk has come under constant Russian shelling since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion.
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hybrid invasion
In Photos: 10 Years Ago, the War in Donbas Began
Shortly after the annexation of Crimea, a group of fighters led by Russian military commander Igor Girkin joined pro-Russian separatist forces in the Donetsk...
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'constant fire'
Russian Forces Ramp Up Pressure on Ukraine's Eastern Front
The Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region appears to be Moscow's next major target.
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Tonenke
Russian Army Says Captured Another Village in Eastern Ukraine
It was the second village west of Avdiivka that Moscow claimed to have seized this week.
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frontline city
Russia Says 3 Children Killed in Eastern Ukraine Shelling
"As a result of barbaric overnight shelling ... a direct hit was recorded on a house in the residential sector," the Russian-appointed mayor of Donetsk...
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territory gain
Russia Says Captured Village in Ukraine's Donetsk Region
The Russian Defense Ministry said its forces captured the village of Nevelske and had taken up "more favorable lines and positions."
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frontline fight
Russia Throwing Large Numbers of Troops at Ukraine's Avdiivka, Mayor Says
"The situation in some areas is simply unreal," the town's Ukrainian mayor Vitaly Barabash told journalists.
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fatal fire
Ukrainian Shelling of Donetsk Kills 3, Russia Says
Video shared by Russian state media showed bodies lying on a street littered with debris and broken pieces of metal.
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Occupied city
Strike on Market Kills 27 in Russian-Held Donetsk
Both Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of a sharp escalation in attacks on civilian areas in the past two months.
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donetsk region
Russia Ramping Up Attacks in Eastern Ukraine
Despite the frontlines having barely shifted in 2023, fighting has remained intense, with the nearly encircled industrial town of Avdiivka the latest major...
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deadly strike
5 Killed in Attacks Against Occupied Donetsk, Kremlin-Backed Mayor Says
Kremlin-installed officials accuse Ukraine of using long-range missiles supplied by the U.S. to carry out the deadly attack on central Donetsk.
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switching sides
Ukraine’s Shakhtar FC Cuts Ties With U19 Player Who Fled to Russia
Oleksandr Rosputko's father told Russian media that he couldn’t discuss the precise reasons for his son’s departure, saying only that “he will definitely...
2 Min read
president's orders
Russia's Medvedev Says Visited Troops in Ukraine
"On the instructions of the president, I visited a firing range near the contact line on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic," the former president...
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QUESTIONABLE DEALINGS
Turkey Imports, Resells Coal from Russia-Annexed Ukrainian Regions – Reuters
Though Turkey refuses to recognize Donetsk and Luhansk as Russian, it has not imposed trade restrictions like fellow NATO members.
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competing claims
Russia Denies Losing Frontline Village to Ukraine Forces
Russia's military said Ukraine was "trying in vain to dislodge Russian troops in the localities of Andriivka and Klishchiivka."
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heavy sentence
Moscow-Installed Court Jails Ukrainian Soldier 22 Years for Killing Civilian
Gunner Maxim Ovcharenko and two of his unidentified fellow soldiers were accused of shooting a Mariupol resident in April 2022.
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Zveri
Russian Pop-Rock Star Visits Soldiers in Occupied Ukraine, Deletes Past Anti-War Posts
Singer Roman Bilyk and his hit band Zveri previously condemned the war in Ukraine on social media, but the posts have since been deleted.
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Donetsk
Russia-Installed Court Jails 3 Ukrainian Soldiers
The soldiers sentenced on Thursday all fought in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which was captured by Russian forces last May.
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