Donbass, also stylized as Donbas, (Russian: Донбасс; Ukrainian: Донбас) is a region in eastern Europe. It includes eastern Ukraine and the people's republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. There has been a war in Donbass since 2014 between the people's republics and the Ukrainian government.[1] Most people in Donbass speak Russian as their primary language.[2] The region of Donbas is also included in Novorossiya.[3]
References
- ↑ Peter Leonard (2014-04-14). Yet another government building, military airport seized in east Ukraine Yahoo News Canada. Archived from the original on 2014-04-14.
- ↑ "About number and composition population of UKRAINE by All-Ukrainian population census'2001 data". State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.
- ↑ Welcome to New Russia