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Capture of Donetsk (2014)

Capture of Donetsk
Part of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
Pro-Russian separatists occupying the Donetsk RSA building on 7 April 2014
Date1 March – 1 May 2014
(2 months)
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Russia Pro-Russian protesters

The eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk was captured by pro-Russian separatists in 2014 during widespread unrest following the pro-European revolution of Dignity in the capital city of Kyiv in February. As a result, Donetsk came under the control of the Donetsk People's Republic and became its capital.

  1. ^ "Ukraine protests against new authorities' fight against Russian language". Newsru.com. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "East Ukraine separatists seek union with Russia". BBC News. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Pro-Russia Protesters Storm Donetsk Offices". NBC News. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2014.

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Противостояние в Донецкой области Russian Заузимање Доњецка Serbian Захоплення Донецька (2014) Ukrainian

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