What is another word for donbass?
Pronunciation: [dˈɒnbas] (IPA) 
Donbass is a region in Eastern Ukraine that has been the site of intense conflict since 2014. There are several synonyms for Donbass that are commonly used in the media and by political analysts. One of the most common synonyms is Donetsk, which is the name of the largest city in the region. Other synonyms include the Donbas, the Donets Basin, and the Donbass Basin. These terms all refer to the geographical area of Eastern Ukraine that is currently being contested by Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists. The conflict has resulted in thousands of deaths and displacement of civilians, and shows no signs of ending anytime soon.
