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Alchevsk

British  
/ ælˈtʃɛvsk /

noun

  1. Former name (until 1992): Kommunarsk.  a city in E Ukraine. Pop: 117 000 (2005 est)

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In this former KGB complex in the industrial town of Alchevsk in the self-declared Luhansk People’s Republic, members of Shevchenko’s militant Ghost Brigade are growing restless as a shaky ceasefire holds in eastern Ukraine.

From The Guardian

He took control of Alchevsk as part of the uprising that began last April in eastern Ukraine's Luhansk and Donetsk regions following Russia's annexation of Crimea.

From BBC

There are no details on who may have carried out the attack, which was said to have taken place on the road from Luhansk to the city of Alchevsk.

From BBC

The footage shows the proceedings of the self-declared “New Russia First People’s Court” that took place on 25 October in the town of Alchevsk in the Luhansk region.

From Newsweek

Residents of Alchevsk, a city in the Luhansk region, had been urged to attend the "First People's Court" on 25 October.

From BBC