Volksrepubliek Donetsk

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Etymology

Calque of Russian Доне́цкая Наро́дная Респу́блика (Donéckaja Naródnaja Respúblika) and Ukrainian Донецька народна республіка (Donecʹka narodna respublika).

Proper noun

Volksrepubliek Donetsk f

  1. Donetsk People's Republic (a self-proclaimed quasi-state, internationally recognized as part of the country of Ukraine; one of two members of the Confederation of Novorossiya.)
    • 2015, Hubert Smeets, chapter 15, in De wraak van Poetin: Rusland contra Europa, Uitgeverij Prometheus, →ISBN:
      Pal achter de ingang in de hal van het bezette provinciehuis in Donetsk, residentie van de op 7 april 2014 uitgeroepen Volksrepubliek Donetsk, is een apotheek ingericht [...]
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    • 2018, Timothy Snyder, translated by Catalien van Paassen, De weg naar onvrijheid: Rusland, Europa, Amerika, →ISBN:
      Dat was van belang voor het functioneren van de door Rusland gesteunde pseudostaten 'Volksrepubliek Donetsk' en de 'Volksrepubliek Loegansk'.
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    • 2022, Steven Derix, Marina Shelkunova, Zelensky: De oorlogspresident, →ISBN:
      Anderen hebben een Russisch paspoort, zoals Alexandr Borodaj, die in mei wordt aangesteld tot premier van de Volksrepubliek Donetsk.
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