
Free Donbas
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Free Donbas is a project of the Donetsk Press Club, a non-governmental organization uniting pro-Ukrainian journalists internally displaced from Donbas. Follow them on fb.com/freedonbas.
Occupied Donbas changes phone code to Russian +7 and other neglected stories from eastern Ukraine
The Anti-Terrorist Operation becomes the Joint Forces Operation This year Ukraine has finally changed its official legal position…
22/03/2018
Weapons, explosives discovered in Russian “humanitarian aid”
Ukraine’s military intelligence revealed a specially equipped cache filled with weapons and explosives near the strategic port city…
15/09/2015
Troubling escalation in Donetsk: heavy weapons back after “DNR” shells own city and blames Ukraine
Donetsk, the city in eastern Ukraine under control of the “DNR,” is under fire from within the city. The shelling began…
19/07/2015
Displaced Donbas residents rally against fresh clampdown on entry permit system
On June 22, internally displaced persons from Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts with the support of FreeDonbas and a few…
24/06/2015
Major militant warlord killed in a coup near Luhansk
One of the most influential warlords in the Russian occupied territories, ‘Prizrak’ (‘Ghost’) brigade commander Aleksey Mozgovoy has…
23/05/2015
Mariupol residents protest against demilitarization of Shyrokyne
Several thousand residents of the Ukraine-controlled Mariupol took to the streets on May 3 in protest against the…
04/05/2015
“DNR” adopts a law against meetings and rallies
“The ‘Donetsk people’s republic’ has adopted a law prohibiting meetings and rallies, ‘Vostok’ battalion commander Alexander Khodakovsky stated…
09/04/2015
Russian forces destroy one of Donbas’ largest Orthodox churches
One of the largest Orthodox churches in Ukraine’s Luhansk Oblast was destroyed by heavy shelling by the Russian army…
10/03/2015
Donbas NGOs present strategy to solve crisis in eastern Ukraine
“The main problem of the conflict in Donbas is not a military defeat or humanitarian crisis, but rather the…
04/03/2015
Merkel, Hollande, Poroshenko ‘deeply concerned’ over Debaltseve bloodbath
“Let me guess… Frau Merkel believes the Minsk peace plan is ‘damaged but not dead’. Monsieur Hollande vows…
19/02/2015
Putin mentions Tornado MRLS in agreements, admits Russia is present in Ukraine
This Thursday, 12 February 2015, 17 hours of negotiations between the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany, and France resulted…
14/02/2015
Dmytro Yarosh: ‘Right Sector’ to fight until complete liberation of Ukraine from Russian occupants
The Right Sector views the agreements reached with the Kremlin-controlled separatists as contrary to the Constitution of Ukraine…
14/02/2015
Minsk Agreement II: “republics” financed by Ukraine; border open till end of year
Ceasefire in 2 days, artillery withdrawal in 2 weeks, ‘DNR’ and ‘LNR’ to formally reintegrate into Ukraine (under…
12/02/2015
Ukraine’s new tactics: lure the enemy into open space and destroy him!
The Ukrainian army has adopted a new tactics of using baits to pull Russian terrorists out into open…
02/02/2015
Video (ENG SUB) Russian terrorists open mortar fire from within a residential area in Horlivka
Video about Russian terrorist mortar crew shooting from within a residential area in Horlivka, near Donetsk, on the…
28/01/2015
Russia blackmails Ukraine candidly: Lavrov phone conversation with Mogherini, 25.01.2015
Russian military aggression, terrorist attacks, intimidation, and warmongering, being covert before, are now coming to the new, top…
25/01/2015
Anti-Volnovakha. Horrible killing of civilians by Russian terrorists in Donetsk
According to different sources, from 7 to 13 civilians were killed today in Donetsk, apparently by a mortar…
23/01/2015