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The Donbas (UK: / d ɒ n ˈ b ɑː s /, [3] US: / ˈ d ɒ n b ɑː s, d ʌ n ˈ b æ s /; [4] [5] Ukrainian: Донбас; [6]) or Donbass (Russian: Донбасс [7]) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. [8] [9] The majority of the Donbas is occupied by Russia as a result of the Russo-Ukrainian War. [10] [11] [12]
Russell Bonner Bentley III (Russian: Рассел Бентли, romanized: Rassel Bentli; 20 June 1960 – 8 April 2024), also known as Texas (Russian: Техас, pronounced in Russian as "Tekhas") and the Donbass Cowboy, was an American man who served in the Vostok Battalion and XAH Spetsnaz Battalion in 2014, 2015 and 2017 on the side of the Donetsk People's Republic.
(The) Donbass has since the old times served as home to dozens of peoples. The territory of what is now the Donbass has been part of the Khazar Khanate, Golden Horde, the Crimean Khanate, the Russian Empire, the Donetsk-Krivoy Rog Soviet Republic and (finally) the Ukrainian State... the Donbass is the centre [of] a unique multinational culture.
The title of the song was borrowed from the popular march, "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary." [7] The song was successful in 1917. It is one of Tilzer's 22 war-inspired songs. The song tells the story of a wounded soldier giving his friend a verbal message to deliver to his "little girl" and mother.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded media organization broadcasting news and analyses in 27 languages to 23 countries [7] across Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.
The song is also known by its first line "We were born in a great hour" (Ukrainian: Зродились ми з великої години). The song, written by Oles Babiy [ uk ] to music by Omelian Nyzhankivskyi [ uk ] in 1929, was officially adopted by the leadership of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists in 1932. [ 2 ]
Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, said: "In view of the blatant genocide and the most important the human rights of the people of the world - the right to life are violated, and our country cannot remain indifferent to the fate of the 4 million people of the Donbass." [8]
Chernetsky is highly regarded in the Russian military music sphere and one of the most outstanding Russian military composers in the 20th century. Depending on sources, he wrote between 100-200 marches, patriotic songs and other works in his lifetime.