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95 relations: Andrew Wilson (historian), BBC News, BBC News Ukrainian, Black Sea Lowland, Cambridge University Press, Catholic Church, Central Russian Upland, Central Ukraine, Christianity, Christians, Communist Party of Ukraine, Constitutional Court of Ukraine, Crimea, Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Union, Dnieper, Dnieper Lowland, Dnieper Ukraine, Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Donbas, Donets, Donetsk, Donetsk Oblast, Donetsk People's Republic, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Ukraine campaign, Elections in Ukraine, European Union, Harvard University Press, Hinduism, Hindus, History of the Soviet Union, Horlivka, International Republican Institute, Islam, Jamestown Foundation, Jews, Jonathan Steele (journalist), Judaism, Kamianske, Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, Kyiv Post, Language policy in Ukraine, Latin Church, Luhansk, Luhansk Oblast, Luhansk People's Republic, ... Expand index (45 more) »
- Geographic regions of Ukraine
Andrew Wilson (historian)
Andrew Wilson (born 1961) is a British historian and political scientist specializing in Eastern Europe, particularly Ukraine.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
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BBC News Ukrainian
BBC News Ukrainian (BBC News Україна) is the Ukrainian service of BBC News which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Ukraine and the world.
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Black Sea Lowland
The Black Sea Lowland is a major geographic feature of the Northern Pontic region and the East European Plain.
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Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Central Russian Upland
The Central Russian Upland (also Middle Russian Upland and East European Upland) is an upland area of the East European Plain and is an undulating plateau with an average elevation of.
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Central Ukraine
Central Ukraine (Tsentralna Ukraina) consists of historical regions of left-bank Ukraine and right-bank Ukraine that reference to the Dnieper River. Eastern Ukraine and Central Ukraine are geographic regions of Ukraine.
See Eastern Ukraine and Central Ukraine
Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Christians
A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Communist Party of Ukraine
The Communist Party of Ukraine (CPU or KPU) is a banned political party in Ukraine.
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Constitutional Court of Ukraine
The Constitutional Court of Ukraine (translit) is the sole body of constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine.
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Crimea
Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. Eastern Ukraine and Crimea are geographic regions of Ukraine.
See Eastern Ukraine and Crimea
Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Union
The Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Union (Таможенный союз Евразийского экономического союза) or EAEU Customs Union (Таможенный союз ЕАЭС) is a customs union of 5 post-Soviet states consisting of all the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia) which initially became effective on January 1, 2010 at the date of implementation of the common external tariff (CET) as the Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Community or Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
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Dnieper
The Dnieper, also called Dnepr or Dnipro, is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea.
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Dnieper Lowland
Dnieper Lowland is a major geographic feature of the Central Ukraine region and the East European Plain.
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Dnieper Ukraine
The term Dnieper Ukraine (over Dnieper land), usually refers to territory on either side of the middle course of the Dnieper River.
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Dnipro
Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants.
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Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (translit), is an oblast (province) in simultaneously southern, eastern and central Ukraine, the most important industrial region of the country.
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Donbas
The Donbas (Донба́с) or Donbass (Донба́сс) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. Eastern Ukraine and Donbas are geographic regions of Ukraine.
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Donets
The Seversky Donets or Siverskyi Donets, usually simply called the Donets, is a river on the south of the East European Plain.
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Donetsk
Donetsk (Донецьк; Донецк), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently occupied by Russia as the capital of the Donetsk People's Republic.
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Donetsk Oblast
Donetsk Oblast, also referred to as Donechchyna (Донеччина), is an oblast in eastern Ukraine.
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Donetsk People's Republic
The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR; Donetskaya Narodnaya Respublika (DNR),; ДНР) is a republic of Russia, comprising the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, with its capital in Donetsk.
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Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.
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Eastern Orthodoxy
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.
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Eastern Ukraine campaign
Ukraine's easternmost oblasts, Donetsk, Luhansk, and Kharkiv, are the site of a theatre of operation in the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Elections in Ukraine
Elections in Ukraine are held to choose the president (head of state), Verkhovna Rada (legislature), and local governments.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
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Hindus
Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.
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History of the Soviet Union
The history of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (USSR) reflects a period of change for both Russia and the world.
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Horlivka
Horlivka (Горлівка), also known as Gorlovka (Горловка), is a city in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine.
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International Republican Institute
The International Republican Institute (IRI) is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1983 and funded and supported by the United States federal government.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Jamestown Foundation
The Jamestown Foundation is a Washington, D.C.-based conservative defense policy think tank.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
Jonathan Steele (journalist)
Jonathan Steele (born 15 February 1941) is a British journalist and the author of several books on international affairs.
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Judaism
Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.
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Kamianske
Kamianske (Кам'янське), previously known as Dniprodzerzhynsk from 1936 to 2016, is an industrial city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, and a port on the Dnieper River.
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Kharkiv
Kharkiv (Харків), also known as Kharkov (Харькoв), is the second-largest city in Ukraine.
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Kharkiv Oblast
Kharkiv Oblast (Kharkivska oblast), also referred to as Kharkivshchyna (Харківщина), is an oblast (province) in eastern Ukraine.
See Eastern Ukraine and Kharkiv Oblast
Kyiv International Institute of Sociology
Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, or KIIS (Київський міжнародний інститут соціології, КМІС), is a Ukrainian organization conducting sociological research in the fields of social and socioeconomic research, marketing research, political research, health studies, and research consulting and auditing.
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Kyiv Post
The Kyiv Post is the oldest English-language newspaper in Ukraine, founded in October 1995 by Jed Sunden.
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Language policy in Ukraine
Language policy in Ukraine is based on its Constitution, international treaties and on domestic legislation.
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Latin Church
The Latin Church (Ecclesia Latina) is the largest autonomous (sui iuris) particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics.
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Luhansk
Luhansk (Луганськ), also known as Lugansk (Луганск), is a city in the Donbas region, eastern Ukraine.
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Luhansk Oblast
Luhansk Oblast (translit; Luganskaya oblast), also referred to as Luhanshchyna (label), is the easternmost oblast (province) of Ukraine.
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Luhansk People's Republic
The Luhansk or Lugansk People's Republic (Luganskaya Narodnaya Respublika,; abbreviated as LPR or LNR, ЛНР) is a republic of Russia in the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast, with its capital in Luhansk.
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Makiivka
Makiivka (Макіївка), formerly Dmytriivsk until 1931, is an industrial city in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, located east from Donetsk.
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Mariupol
Mariupol (Маріуполь; Мариуполь,; Marioúpoli) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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Oblasts of Ukraine
An oblast (oblast) in Ukraine, sometimes translated as region or province, is the main type of first-level administrative division of the country.
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Oleksandr Turchynov
Oleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov (Олександр Валентинович Турчинов,; born 31 March 1964) is a Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, Baptist minister and economist.
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OpenDemocracy
openDemocracy is an independent media platform and news website based in the United Kingdom.
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Oxford Analytica
Oxford Analytica is an international consulting firm providing strategic analysis of world events.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Party of Regions
The Party of Regions (Partiia rehioniv,; Partiya regionov) is a banned pro-Russian political party in Ukraine formed in late 1997 that became the largest party in Ukraine between 2006 and 2014.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.
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Rating (sociological group)
Rating (Рейтинг), or fully the Sociological group "Rating" (Соціологічнна група «Рейтинг»), is a Ukrainian independent, non-governmental research organization, that specializes in conducting all types of sociological research in compliance with international standards approved by the ESOMAR and WAPOR codes.
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Razumkov Centre
Razumkov Centre (Центр Разумкова), or fully the Ukrainian Centre for Economic and Political Studies named after Olexander Razumkov (Український центр економічнихі політичнихдосліджень імені Олександра Разумкова), is a Ukrainian non-governmental public policy think tank.
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Religion in Ukraine
Christianity is the predominant religion in Ukraine, with 85% of the population identifying as Christian according to a 2022 survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).
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Revolution of Dignity
The Revolution of Dignity (translit), also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution, took place in Ukraine in February 2014 at the end of the Euromaidan protests, when deadly clashes between protesters and state forces in the capital Kyiv culminated in the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovych, the return to the 2004 Constitution of Ukraine, and the outbreak of the 2014 Russo-Ukrainian War.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russian language in Ukraine
Russian is the most common first language in the Donbas and Crimea regions of Ukraine and the city of Kharkiv, and the predominant language in large cities in the eastern and southern portions of the country.
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Russians in Ukraine
Russians in Ukraine constitute the country's largest ethnic minority.
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Russophilia
Russophilia is the admiration and fondness of Russia (including the era of the Soviet Union and/or the Russian Empire), Russian history, and Russian culture.
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Sea of Azov
The Sea of Azov is an inland shelf sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea.
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Serhy Yekelchyk
Serhy Yekelchyk (Serhiy Yekelchyk; born November 13, 1966, in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian Canadian historian, who has published widely on modern Ukrainian and Russian history and Russian-Ukrainian relations.
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Southern Ukraine
Southern Ukraine (translit) refers, generally, to the territories in the South of Ukraine. Eastern Ukraine and Southern Ukraine are geographic regions of Ukraine.
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Status quo
italic is a Latin phrase meaning the existing state of affairs, particularly with regard to social, economic, legal, environmental, political, religious, scientific or military issues.
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Taras Kuzio
Taras Kuzio (born 7 April 1958) is a Professor of Political Science at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (Kyiv, Ukraine).
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The Moscow Times
The Moscow Times is an independent English-language and Russian-language online newspaper.
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The New York Review of Books
The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.
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The Ukrainian Week
The Ukrainian Week (translit) is an illustrated weekly magazine and news outlet covering politics, economics and the arts and aimed at the socially engaged Ukrainian-language reader.
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Timothy Snyder
Timothy David Snyder (born August 18, 1969) is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust.
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
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Ukrainian nationalism
Ukrainian nationalism is the promotion of the unity of Ukrainians as a people and the promotion of the identity of Ukraine as a nation state.
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Ukrainians
Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine.
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Ukrainska Pravda
Ukrainska Pravda (lit) is a Ukrainian online newspaper founded by Georgiy Gongadze on 16 April 2000 (the day of the Ukrainian constitutional referendum).
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Ukrinform
The National News Agency of Ukraine (Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform (Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of Ukraine.
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Urban sprawl
Urban sprawl (also known as suburban sprawl or urban encroachment) is defined as "the spreading of urban developments (such as houses, dense multi family apartments, office buildings and shopping centers) on undeveloped land near a more or less densely populated city".
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Uwe Backes
Uwe Backes (born 2 February 1960 in Greimerath) is a German political scientist and specialist in political extremism.
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (V&R) is a scholarly publishing house based in Göttingen, Germany.
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Viktor Yanukovych
Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych (born 9 July 1950) is a former Ukrainian politician who served as the fourth president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014.
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War in Donbas
The war in Donbas, or Donbas war, was a phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War in the Donbas region of Ukraine.
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Western Ukraine
Western Ukraine (Zakhidna Ukraina) or West Ukraine refers to the western territories of Ukraine. Eastern Ukraine and western Ukraine are geographic regions of Ukraine.
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Wild Fields
The Wild Fields (translit, translit, Dzikie pola, Dykra, Loca deserta or campi deserti inhabitati, also translated as "the wilderness") is a historical term used in the Polish–Lithuanian documents of the 16th to 18th centuries to refer to the Pontic steppe in the territory of present-day Eastern and Southern Ukraine and Western Russia, north of the Black Sea and Azov Sea.
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Yenakiieve
Yenakiieve (Єнакієве,; Yenakiyevo) is a city and the nominal administrative center of Yenakiieve urban hromada in the Horlivka Raion, Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine.
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Zaporizhzhia
Zaporizhzhia (Запоріжжя,; Zaporozhye), formerly known as Oleksandrivsk until 1921, is a city in southeast Ukraine, situated on the banks of the Dnieper River.
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Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Zaporizhzhia Oblast (translit), commonly referred to as Zaporizhzhia (label), is an oblast (region) in south-east Ukraine.
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1991 Ukrainian independence referendum
A referendum on the Act of Declaration of Independence was held in Ukraine on 1 December 1991.
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2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
From the end of February 2014, in the aftermath of the Euromaidan and the Revolution of Dignity, which resulted in the ousting of Russian-leaning Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, demonstrations by Russian-backed, pro-Russian, and anti-government groups (as well as pro-government demonstrations) took place in Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv and Odesa.
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See also
Geographic regions of Ukraine
- Central Ukraine
- Crimea
- Donbas
- Eastern Ukraine
- Southern Ukraine
- Western Ukraine
References
Also known as East Ukraine.