Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Why Luhansk and Donetsk are key to understanding the latest escalation in Ukraine

Ukrainian military forces walk in front of damaged buildings on the front line with Russia-backed separatists in Mariinka in the Donetsk region on Feb. 7.

The rebel-controlled territories, which comprise a larger eastern Ukraine region called Donbas that borders Russia, have been led by pro-Russia separatists for nearly a decade.

(Image credit: Aleksey Filippov/AFP via Getty Images)

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