Donets Basin
Britishnoun
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Named for the rich Donets Basin of coal seams just below the surface, the region is dotted with Soviet-era mining and factory towns across the sprawl of sunflower fields and grassy plains.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 2022
Her samples come from coal mines in many parts of the world; much of the recent work has been done in the Donets Basin, in the Ukraine.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2012
German armies poised on the outer borders of the industrial Donets Basin.
From Time Magazine Archive
He sent his men on an oblique, ten-day, 65-mile plunge into the Donets Basin.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was not necessarily true that taking the Donets Basin would be decisive.
From Time Magazine Archive
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