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donetsk

/dəˈnɛtsk/

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What does donetsk mean?

proper noun

  1. A city, a municipal and regional administrative centre, an as well as, a raion of Donetsk Oblast in the Donbas region, in eastern Ukraine, on the Kalmius river.
  2. An oblast in the Donbas region, in eastern Ukraine. Seat: Kramatorsk; former seat: Donetsk (prior to the Donbas War, where Russia occupied and set up puppet countries)
  3. A self-declared country in Donetsk Oblast in the Donbas region, in eastern Ukraine. Seat: Donetsk; occupying 1/3 of the province, but claiming all the province, before the Russian invasion of all of Ukraine in 2022.
More meanings (1)

proper noun

  1. A town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, on the Donets river.

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IPA pronunciation

/dəˈnɛtsk/

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