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Donbas: Region in eastern Ukraine
The Donbas or Donbass 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.

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Two years on: How is Ukraine adapting to a long-term war? [Video]

Two years on: How is Ukraine adapting to a long-term war?

Euronews Reporter Valérie Gauriat travels to Kyiv and the Donbas to see how Ukraine's population are coping with a conflict that has become part of their daily lives.

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Ukraine War: Two years on, no respite for soldiers in the Donbas [Video]

Ukraine War: Two years on, no respite for soldiers in the Donbas

The 24 February marks the 2nd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. An estimated 100,000 Ukrainian soldiers and more than 10,500 civilians have died. Euronews International..

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 10:00Published

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Russian forces step up efforts to take full control of Donbas region

russian forces step up efforts to take full control of donbas region
Russian forces have stepped up their efforts to seize one of the dwindling number of cities in eastern Ukraine not already under their control.
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'Every day it's louder and louder': Ukrainians in Russia's firing line fear shelling will never end

Ukraine says it is launching a counter-offensive in the south but as this gruesome war enters its sixth month people living on the frontline in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine fear the shelling..
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Hit, hit, hit, destroy: Russia's terrifying tactics set to ensure control of the Donbas

hit, hit, hit, destroy: russia's terrifying tactics set to ensure control of the donbas
Russian troops are ratcheting up their efforts to secure full control of the entire Donbas area in eastern Ukraine - and from what we have witnessed, there's very little which is going to stop them..
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Ambulances 'covered in blood' as Ukrainians in Donbas region warn 'absolutely nothing is safe'

ambulances 'covered in blood' as ukrainians in donbas region warn 'absolutely nothing is safe'
After months of fighting and a brutal artillery duel, much of the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine has been deserted by those who lived here.
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There's a change of atmosphere in Donbas - a sense that Russia has momentum

Screaming overhead and flying low to avoid detection, we watch as Ukrainian jets head to the frontline battle in Severodonetsk.
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Donbas fate hinges on 'brutal' war in key city - as 'endless caravan of death' uncovered in Mariupol

donbas fate hinges on 'brutal' war in key city - as 'endless caravan of death' uncovered in mariupol
Ukraine's president says the fate of the Donbas hinges on "very brutal" fighting in Sievierodonetsk, a city that's emerged as a key battleground in recent weeks.
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Putin's troops advance in strategic Donbas city 'still in Ukrainian hands'

putin's troops advance in strategic donbas city 'still in ukrainian hands'
Russian troops are slowly advancing towards the centre of the Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk, a regional governor has said, with British intelligence warning "gains are being held".
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'I wish I was dead': Growing fear and no time to mourn inside the next city in Russian sights

'i wish i was dead': growing fear and no time to mourn inside the next city in russian sights
The mass graves in the city of Lysychansk are an indication of the slaughter that's gone on in the Donbas.
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'We need to hold back this horde': Shelling intensifies in the Donbas region as Russian soldiers try to encircle key cities

'we need to hold back this horde': shelling intensifies in the donbas region as russian soldiers try to encircle key cities
Shelling has intensified in the city of Severodonetsk - one of the few parts of the Luhansk region in Donbas that is still under Ukrainian government control.
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Ukraine rules out ceasefire and insists only 'diplomacy' can end war, as fighting intensifies in Donbas

ukraine rules out ceasefire and insists only 'diplomacy' can end war, as fighting intensifies in donbas
Ukraine has ruled out agreeing to a ceasefire with Russia - and said it will not accept any deal with Moscow that involves giving up territory.
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Russians have turned to a devastatingly random tactic in the Donbas - and they're still on the march

russians have turned to a devastatingly random tactic in the donbas - and they're still on the march
Carpet bombing is indiscriminate - devastatingly destructive and utterly random.
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'Biggest win since WW2': The site where Ukraine says it killed 'hundreds' of Russians after botched plan

'biggest win since ww2': the site where ukraine says it killed 'hundreds' of russians after botched plan
The Donbas is feeling the brunt of the recent Russian military failures.
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'My child has gone and I'm so sad… but he died a hero and I'm proud of him for that'

'my child has gone and i'm so sad… but he died a hero and i'm proud of him for that'
There's a battle-hardened weariness in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine as the tempo of Russian attacks steps up ever more and appears to increase on a daily basis
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The successful defence of Kharkiv means Ukrainians can threaten Russia's ambitions in Donbas

the successful defence of kharkiv means ukrainians can threaten russia's ambitions in donbas
The road north of Saltivka, a northern suburb of Kharkiv, stretches due north through scattered villages towards Russia's border.
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Zelenskyy describes Russia as 'insane' for still trying to snatch victory after Battle of Kharkiv 'appears won'

zelenskyy describes russia as 'insane' for still trying to snatch victory after battle of kharkiv 'appears won'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Russia looks "insane" for still trying to snatch victory in the Donbas region.
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Russian offensive in Donbas expected to peak in coming weeks and Putin's options 'don't look terribly good'

russian offensive in donbas expected to peak in coming weeks and putin's options 'don't look terribly good'
The Russian offensive in the breakaway Donbas region of eastern Ukraine is "building" and is expected to peak in the next two to three weeks, according to Sky's defence analyst Michael Clarke.
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The aid team dodging Putin's bombs to deliver supplies to those trapped in Donbas

the aid team dodging putin's bombs to deliver supplies to those trapped in donbas
As the sound of war bangs in the distance, Oleksiy Savkevych and his volunteers take essential supplies wherever they are needed.
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Losses in steelworks battle 'frustrating' Russia's plans to capture Donbas

The Russian assault on the last defenders at Mariupol's steelworks will continue to hold back its plans to control the Donbas region, according to the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Russia trying to 'empty' Donbas of people, Zelenskyy claims as he warns peace talks may collapse

russia trying to 'empty' donbas of people, zelenskyy claims as he warns peace talks may collapse
Russia is attempting to "empty" the Donbas of people and peace talks are in danger of collapsing, Ukraine's president has claimed.
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The town staring down the barrel of Putin's war machine as the fight for Donbas intensifies

the town staring down the barrel of putin's war machine as the fight for donbas intensifies
With a military guide we enter the small Ukrainian town of Barvinkove.
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'There's no way back for us,' says military medic as village in Donbas region evacuated

'there's no way back for us,' says military medic as village in donbas region evacuated
As winter has turned to spring there is no let up in the fighting in what should be a season of hope and renewal.
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Battle of the Donbas: The key battlegrounds in Russia's attempt to take east Ukraine

battle of the donbas: the key battlegrounds in russia's attempt to take east ukraine
Russia has launched its long-awaited all-out assault on eastern Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian government, unleashing thousands of troops in what Kyiv described as the Battle of the Donbas.
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Zelenskyy says 'battle for Donbas' has begun as Russia begins eastern push

zelenskyy says 'battle for donbas' has begun as russia begins eastern push
Russia has started its expected major new offensive in eastern Ukraine, President Zelenskyy has said.
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'Go to the shelter': Shelling rocks Donbas region as vulnerable Ukrainian civilians fill up trains

'go to the shelter': shelling rocks donbas region as vulnerable ukrainian civilians fill up trains
We'd only been out with the police for a few minutes.
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Russian forces gather for new offensive in eastern Ukraine, satellite images suggest

russian forces gather for new offensive in eastern ukraine, satellite images suggest
Russian troops continue to redeploy and move into eastern Ukraine, likely in preparation for a renewed offensive in the Donbas region, satellite pictures suggest.
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Ukraine prepares for 'battle for Donbas' where Russian forces 'could triple' in number

ukraine prepares for 'battle for donbas' where russian forces 'could triple' in number
Russia is concentrating its firepower on the southeast of Ukraine in a new phase of the war that could see up to three times as many Russian troops in the Donbas region.
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Moscow redeploying forces from Georgia to Ukraine as Zelenskyy warns of 'battles ahead' in Donbas

moscow redeploying forces from georgia to ukraine as zelenskyy warns of 'battles ahead' in donbas
Moscow is redeploying forces to Ukraine from Russian-backed breakaway regions in Georgia, according to British defence officials.
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A message for Biden or a change in war tactics - why did Vladimir Putin target Lviv?

a message for biden or a change in war tactics - why did vladimir putin target lviv?
Russian missile strikes have targeted the western Ukrainian city of Lviv - just hours after a top general suggested Moscow was scaling back its invasion to focus on the Donbas region in the east.
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Doctor stays back in Ukraine with pet leopard, black panther

Dr Kumar Bandi, a native of Tanuku town in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district, prefers to live on in a bunker of his house in Donbas, 850km from Kyiv, as he does not want to leave behind his two..
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