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Donbass

British  
/ dɒnˈbɑːs /

noun

  1. Also called: Donets Basin.  an industrial region in E Ukraine in the plain of the Rivers Donets and lower Dnieper: the site of a major coalfield

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Early in this documentary from Ukraine, a family in the war-torn region of Donbass sets up a makeshift studio in their living room to shoot some scenes for a film.

From New York Times

Food needs could spike again as Ukrainian authorities look to relocate up to 350,000 people in the eastern Donbass region of the country where fighting has been intense.

From Reuters

The country’s volunteering efforts were strengthened by the war in Donbass, which started in 2014.

From Washington Post

“Donbass,” at once brutally satirical and grimly compassionate, focuses on the subtleties and grotesqueries of human behavior.

From New York Times

In “Donbass” you take a different approach: dramatizing events based on actual cellphone videos.

From New York Times