donbass

Kosovo, Donbass and Catalonia are famous examples, but do you realize how many countries have problems with separatism?

In February of 2008, Kosovo’s parliament – dominated by Albanian separatists – declared the province’s independence from Serbia. Belgrade objected to the…

1 year ago

Kiev sent poorly-equipped volunteers to defend key Donbass city – The Times

Ukrainian forces defending the Donbass city of Artyomovsk (called Bakhmut by Kiev), are facing “an often desperate, regularly fatal” action,…

1 year ago

Civilians killed and injured as Kiev shells Donbass – officials

The city of Donetsk as well as other locations across the Donetsk (DPR) and Lugansk (LPR) People’s Republics came under…

1 year ago

Hollande backs up Merkel revelation on Donbass peace

The 2014 Minsk Agreement was indeed a ploy to buy Ukraine time and should be credited for Kiev’s “successful resilience”…

1 year ago

Civilian death toll from Ukrainian attacks on Donbass revealed 

Weapons supplied to Ukraine by NATO countries have allowed Kiev's military to significantly ramp-up attacks on civilian targets in Donbass,…

1 year ago

Putin expresses regret over Donbass

The Donbass republics should probably have rejoined Russia sooner, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the mothers…

1 year ago

Russian forces withdraw from key Donbass town

Russian troops and Donbass forces have withdrawn from their defensive positions in the town of Krasny Liman, the Russian Defense…

2 years ago

NATO denounces Donbass referendums

Reacting to the announcement that the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics (LPR and DPR) will hold votes on joining Russia later this…

2 years ago

OSCE workers sentenced for high treason in Donbass

The Supreme Court of the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) on Monday sentenced two employees of the now-defunct Organization for Security…

2 years ago

Putin salutes restoration of WWII monument in Donbass

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised the newly completed restoration of Saur-Mogila, a memorial to the 1943 Soviet liberation…

2 years ago