For some, Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts evoke images of coal mines, industrial sprawl, and Russian-speaking culture ...

Russia claims full control over the key Donbas town of Dzerzhinsk (Toretsk) after 5 months of intense urban combat. The ...

Ukraine’s steel producers are now looking abroad to stay alive after the closure of the country's last operating coking coal ...

Ukraine faces a critical moment in the Donbas as Russian forces push forward, threatening key cities and testing the ...

In Ukraine, at least nine people were killed and 13 others wounded when a Russian drone struck a residential block in the ...

The fighting began to spread across the Donbas region, and sports began to take a back seat. The Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to liberate some towns and villages, and Russian fighters, with the ...

Fighting desperately to cling on to coal mines that were once the lifeblood of its industrial east, Ukraine's soldiers ...

Pavlo Lysianskyi – a Donbas native, a former mine worker, and a long-time analyst of economic processes in the region – knows the realities all too well. In an exclusive interview, Lysianskyi, who ...

At least fifty hostages seized long before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine remain imprisoned in occupied Donbas, with the fate of many others unknown ...

Grew up in these mines' - Life has long revolved around mining in Ukraine's eastern Donbas, the industrial heartland of the Soviet Union that Russia claimed in 2022 to have annexed from Kyiv.

Life has long revolved around mining in Ukraine's eastern Donbas, the industrial heartland of the Soviet Union that Russia claimed in 2022 to have annexed from Kyiv. With the closure of the ...