Category: Donetsk Oblast
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The Donetsk Oblast (Ukrainian: Доне́цька о́бласть, romanized: Donets'ka oblast'; Russian: Доне́цкая о́бласть, tr. Donetskaya oblast', IPA: [dɐˈnʲɛtskəjə ˈobɫəsʲtʲ]), also referred to as Donechyna (Ukrainian: Донеччина, romanized: Donechchyna; Russian: Донетчина, tr. Donetchina; literally: Donetsia), is an oblast (province) of eastern Ukraine. It is the most populated oblast, with around 4.5 million residents. Its administrative center is Donetsk; however, its Regional State Administration has been temporarily relocated to Kramatorsk because of the ongoing crisis in Donetsk. Established June 3, 1938. [1]
- -1917: Russian Empire: Yekaternislav Governorate, Kharkov Governorate
- 1917-1920: Ukrainian People's Republic
- 1922-1941: USSR
- 1941-1944: Nazi Germany Occupation (Reichskomissariat Ukraine)
- 1945-1991: USSR
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