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Luhansk

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[loo-hansk, loo-hahnsk] / luˈhænsk, luˈhɑnsk /

  1. a city in eastern Ukraine, in the Donets Basin.

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Halinichev died in 2023 in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine.

From BBC

He was killed at the age of 23 in the Luhansk region in 2023.

From BBC

Note: The Donetsk and Luhansk regions are known together as Donbas.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moscow currently controls about 75% of the Donetsk region, and some 99% of the neighbouring Luhansk.

From BBC

Russian forces now control some 85% of the Donbas, made up of Luhansk and Donetsk.

From BBC

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