Donetsk

Administratively Donetsk has been the centre of Donetsk Oblast while historically it is the unofficial capital and largest city of the larger economic and cultural Donets Basin Donbas region. Donetsk is adjacent to another major city Makiivka and along with other surrounding cities forms a major urban sprawl and conurbation in the region.

Ruined Soviet Era Apartment Block In Donetsk Ukraine 1200 800 R Destructionporn Ruins Donetsk Skyline

Donetsk was established in 1869 as a settlement for the workers of the New Russia Company of Anthracite Iron and Rail Production known today as the Donetsk Metallurgical Plant owned by the Welsh industrialist John Hughes and named Yuzivka in Russian Yuzovka after him.

. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. 1 day agoBloomberg -- Russias recognition of Ukraines separatist Donetsk and Luhansk Peoples Republics has raised the stakes in the volatile region. Get directions maps and traffic for Donetsk.

Since 2014 pro-Russian separatist forces have fought in. Donetsk is the name of the capital city of the Donetsk Region in eastern Ukraine. 1 day agoDonetsk UKRAINE RUSSIA 50 MILES Sea of Azov Russias recognition of the two regions the so-called Donetsk Peoples Republic and Luhansk Peoples Republic could allow separatist leaders to request.

Donetsk Is Great For Art history Almaz 2 Arenas Stadiums Sports Complexes Arena Druzhba 8 Arenas Stadiums The Tsar Cannon 42 Monuments Statues Mine Hole 44 BIS Memorial Complex 2 Monuments Statues Monument VFVoyno-Yasenetsky 1 Monuments Statues Monument to Energetikam 1 Monuments Statues Points of Interest Landmarks Eat drink.

Donetsk Ukraine Ukraine Places To Go Ukraine Travel