Donbass news
Get the latest breaking news and updates from RT in Donbass. Donbass is a region in eastern Ukraine, including Donetsk and Lugansk. Donbass is an industrial center and is known for coal mining. Follow RT for the news on industry and the economy in the Donbass region. Since 2014 there has been an ongoing war in Donbass, which has claimed thousands of lives. Don’t miss the latest news, information and reports on the struggle and continuing fighting and incidents in Donbass. Also read the news and information on the history and geography of Donbass. An RT crew went to the Donbass region and covered the events taking place there right after the start of the conflict, which started in April 2014.
- Zelensky’s party just defeated Ukraine’s pro-war elite. Have they the guts to make peace in Donbass?
Volodymyr Zelensky's party defeated the old nationalist elite in Sunday's vote, but there are reasons to question whether Ukraine's new president will push for reform and make peace in Donbass, a top political analyst told RT.Jul 24, 2019 13:59World News - 5 yrs since MH17 crash: Malaysia questions Dutch-led team’s findings as inconclusive probe drags onFive years since Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was downed over eastern Ukraine, the probe drags on, producing more questions than answers. Not content with general Russia-blaming, Malaysia says it wants the culprits named.Jul 17, 2019 21:37World News
- Issuing Russian passports to eastern Ukrainian residents purely humanitarian act – LavrovThe blockade by Ukraine has made many people in eastern Ukraine essentially “stateless” and it was Moscow’s duty to support them by facilitating the issuing of Russian passports, Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, has said.Jul 17, 2019 02:28Russia News
- MSM link Italy neo-Nazi weapon haul to ‘pro-Russian separatists’ despite police saying the OPPOSITEA long list of reputable media outlets such as CNN and BBC have misquoted Italian police about a neo-Nazi group that fought for the government in Ukraine, falsely reporting that they were linked to Donbass separatists instead.Jul 15, 2019 23:46World News
- CCTV footage of explosion that killed Donbass leader released (VIDEO)Footage of the blast that killed the head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, Aleksandr Zakharchenko, on August 31 has been aired by Russian media.Sep 30, 2018 22:42World News
- Ukrainian intelligence agency involved in slaying of Donbass leader – FSBRussia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has accused Ukrainian intelligence services of being behind the explosion on Friday which killed Aleksandr Zakharchenko, the leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic.Sep 3, 2018 15:39World News
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