Donetsk People's Republic
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Donetsk People's Republic
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Calque of Russian Доне́цкая Наро́дная Респу́блика (Donéckaja Naródnaja Respúblika) and/or Ukrainian Донецька народна республіка (Donecʹka narodna respublika).
proper noun the Donetsk People's Republic
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A Russian-backed, partially-recognized secessionist state proclaimed in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on 7 April 2014. It was later unilaterally annexed by Russia on 30 September 2022.
Ukraine appears to be heading towards another crisis. Protests in the eastern cities of Kharkiv, Luhansk and Donetsk have turned violent and pro-Russian protesters occupied government buildings, calling for a referendum on independence. In Donetsk, in an eerie echo of events in Crimea, separatists w
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name secessionist state in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
| Español | República Popular de Donetsk |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 도네츠크 인민공화국 donecheukeu inmin'gonghwaguk |
| 日本語 | ドネツク人民共和国 Donetsuku jinmin kyōwakoku |
| 中文 | 頓涅茨克人民共和國 /顿涅茨克人民共和国 Dùnniècíkè Rénmín Gònghéguó |
| हिन्दी | डोनेट्स्क पीपुल्स रिपब्लिक ḍoneṭsk pīpuls ripablik |
| Português | República Popular de Donetsk |
| Français | République populaire de Donetsk |
| Deutsch | Volksrepublik Donezk |
| Italiano | Repubblica Popolare di Doneck |
| Ελληνικά | Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία του Ντονέτσκ Laïkí Dimokratía tou Ntonétsk |
| Română | Republica Populară Donețk |
| Русский | Доне́цкая Наро́дная Респу́блика Donéckaja Naródnaja Respúblika |
| Tiếng Việt | Cộng hòa Nhân dân Donetsk |
| العربية | جُمْهُورِيَّة دُونِيتْسْك الشَّعْبِيَّة jumhūriyyat donetsk aš-šaʕbiyya |
| עברית | הרפובליקה העממית של דונצק |
Talk about this word "Donetsk People's Republic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/donetsk%20people's%20republic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Donetsk People's Republic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/donetsk%20people's%20republic "Donetsk People's Republic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/donetsk%20people's%20republic.Cite this
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title = {Donetsk People's Republic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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