No. 2,734 in Russian
донбасс
Donbass: A region in eastern Ukraine known for its industrial significance and coal mining.
In a sentence
Донбасс находится на востоке Украины.
Donbass is located in the east of Ukraine.
Proper noun referring to a geographical location.
Кризис в Донбассе оказал влияние на мировую политику.
The crisis in Donbass has influenced global politics.
Proper noun used to indicate a subject of a political event.
Он занимается историей Донбасса и пишет об этом книгу.
He studies the history of Donbass and is writing a book about it.
Proper noun in the context of a historical and scholarly topic.
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