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The Donets is the fourth-longest river in Ukraine, and the largest in eastern Ukraine, where it is an important source of fresh water. It gives its name to the Donets Basin, known commonly as the Donbas, an important coal-mining and industrial region in Ukraine.
Until 18 July 2020, Donets belonged to Balakliia Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Kharkiv Oblast to seven. The area of Balakliia Raion was merged into Izium Raion. [6] [7] Until 26 January 2024, Donets was designated urban-type settlement. On this ...
The most notable rivers of Ukraine include the Dnieper, Dniester, Southern Buh, and Siverskyi Donets. The longest river is the Dnieper, the longest tributary is the Dnieper's tributary Desna. Two of the Danube's tributaries in Ukraine, the Prut and the Tysa, are longer than the main river within Ukraine.
With the construction of Siverskyi Donets – Donbas Canal in the 1950s, the main source in Siverskyi Donets became further depleted. Construction of a new canal between the Dnipro and the Donbas region began in 1969, and was originally planned on two stages: the first from the Dnipro river to near Izium, and the second towards the city of ...
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Donets ridge in Ukraine. The Donets Ridge [1] is a highland that is the highest north-eastern part of the Donets upland. The ridge is in the Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts of Ukraine and partially in the Rostov Oblast of Russia. The highest point on the ridge is a hill — Mohyla Mechetna, 367 m (1,204 ft).
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Donetsk (Russian: Донецк, IPA: [dɐˈnʲetsk] ⓘ) is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River on the border with Ukraine.By road it is located 388 kilometres (241 mi) west of Volgograd.