A portmanteau of “Donets Basin,” the term “Donbas” has been in use since the 19th century and has referred not only to Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts but also parts of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast ...

On one hand, Ukraine is under enormous pressure, both on the battlefield and on the international stage. Russian troops are slowly but surely advancing in the Donets Basin and Russian attacks on ...

The Donets Basin is more important strategically than Moscow, and last week the Germans were trying hard to take the Donets Basin. They captured Taganrog, on the approaches to Rostov-on-Don.

Because of the war, all overseas field work has been put on hold. But in the past, the company has had success helping to define oil and gas finds in Siberia, the Dnieper-Donets basin in Ukraine ...

RPE Geoprom’s growing international operations mostly on hold as conscription hits workforce, while vast domestic reserves remain off-limits ...

At the heart of Russian and Soviet mythologies The region, named after the Donets river and its mining basin (Donets basin), has been part of Ukraine since it became an independent state in 1991.

THE YEAR THAT WAS: Good Wednesday morning. Start your day at this look back over POLITICO’s 20 most-read stories of 2023. The two wars on Europe’s doorstep, the shock results of the Dutch and Polish ...

The Donets Basin contains dense carbon and sizeable coal reserves. The area is home to more than 100 mostly Russian speaking mining communities since the early 20th Century.

What is significant about Girkin’s admission is not only that he, as a leader of an irregular battalion and a Russian citizen, had no biographical or family ties to the Donets Basin.

Zelensky’s visit to Berlin marks a new stage in the intervention of German imperialism in the war in Ukraine. It continues a dark tradition. Already in the 20th century, German imperialism tried ...