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

From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2022

The Donbass Arena hosted games at the 2012 European Championship.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

This brings me to the situation in Donbass.

From New York Times ● Feb. 24, 2022

He scored the first European goal of his stellar career in the Donbass Arena in Donetsk 13 years ago next month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2022

Peskov said Moscow was seriously concerned about a flare-up in violence in the Donbass region of eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists and it was monitoring the situation closely.

From Reuters ● Feb. 17, 2022

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