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Due to the [[Euromaidan]], a [[colour revolution]] that led to the rise of [[fascism]] in [[Ukraine]], Russian and other ethnic minorities have been persecuted, resulting in the separation of [[Crimea]], and its subsequent unification with [[Russian Federation|Russia]], as well as the founding of the [[Luhansk People's Republic]] and the Donetsk People's Republic in the [[Donbass]] region in early 2014. | Due to the [[Euromaidan]], a [[colour revolution]] that led to the rise of [[fascism]] in [[Ukraine]], Russian and other ethnic minorities have been persecuted, resulting in the separation of [[Crimea]], and its subsequent unification with [[Russian Federation|Russia]], as well as the founding of the [[Luhansk People's Republic]] and the Donetsk People's Republic in the [[Donbass]] region in early 2014. | ||
== Foreign relations == | |||
On 21 February 2022, Russia signed a decree recognizing the independence of both the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic.<ref>{{News citation|date=2022-02-21|title=Putin signs decrees on recognizing Donetsk and Lugansk republics|url=https://tass.com/politics/1407731|newspaper=Russian News Agency TASS}}</ref> | |||
In 2022, the DPR signed a bilateral trade agreement with the [[Islamic Republic of Iran|Iran]] at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum.<ref>{{News citation|date=2022-06-18|title=Iran and Donetsk Sign Agreement To Strengthen Trade Relations|url=https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Iran-and-Donetsk-Sign-Agreement-To-Strengthen-Trade-Relations-20220618-0007.html|newspaper=[[TeleSur]]}}</ref> | In June 2022, the DPR signed a bilateral trade agreement with the [[Islamic Republic of Iran|Iran]] at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum.<ref>{{News citation|date=2022-06-18|title=Iran and Donetsk Sign Agreement To Strengthen Trade Relations|url=https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Iran-and-Donetsk-Sign-Agreement-To-Strengthen-Trade-Relations-20220618-0007.html|newspaper=[[TeleSur]]}}</ref> | ||
In July 2022, the [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea|DPRK]] recognized the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk.<ref>{{News citation|newspaper=[[Al Jazeera]]|title=Ukraine cuts N Korea ties over recognition of separatist regions|date=2022-07-13|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/7/13/n-korea-recognises-breakaway-of-russias-proxies-in-east-ukraine|retrieved=2022-07-14}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Luhansk People's Republic|Luhansk]] | *[[Luhansk People's Republic|Luhansk]] | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 14 July 2022
| Donetsk People's Republic Донецкая Народная Респу́блика | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
Anthem: Гимн Донецкой Народной Республики Anthem of the Donetsk People's Republic | |
| Capital and largest city | Luhansk |
| Official languages | Russian |
| Dominant mode of production | Capitalism |
| Government | Unitary presidential republic |
• Head | Vladimir Pashkov |
• Prime Minister | Denis Pushilin |
| Legislature | People's Council |
| History | |
• Established | 7 April 2014 |
• Independence referendum | 11 May 2014 |
• Minsk Agreement | 5 September 2014 |
• Minsk II Agreement | 12 February 2015 |
• Recognised by Russia | 21 February 2022 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,377 km² |
| Population | |
• Estimate | 1,464,039 |
| Currency | Russian ruble |
The Donetsk People's Republic (Russian: Донецкая Наро́дная Респу́блика; DPR or ДНР/DNR) is a separatist state of limited recognition, located in the Donbass region.[1] Despite its suggestive name, it is not a socialist state.
Due to the Euromaidan, a colour revolution that led to the rise of fascism in Ukraine, Russian and other ethnic minorities have been persecuted, resulting in the separation of Crimea, and its subsequent unification with Russia, as well as the founding of the Luhansk People's Republic and the Donetsk People's Republic in the Donbass region in early 2014.
Foreign relations
On 21 February 2022, Russia signed a decree recognizing the independence of both the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic.[2]
In June 2022, the DPR signed a bilateral trade agreement with the Iran at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum.[3]
In July 2022, the DPRK recognized the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk.[4]
See also
External Links
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References
- ↑ Donetsk(Google translate, from Russian)
- ↑ "Putin signs decrees on recognizing Donetsk and Lugansk republics" (2022-02-21). Russian News Agency TASS.
- ↑ "Iran and Donetsk Sign Agreement To Strengthen Trade Relations" (2022-06-18). TeleSur.
- ↑ "Ukraine cuts N Korea ties over recognition of separatist regions" (2022-07-13). Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2022-07-14.