The Donbass region covers Donetsk and Lugansk in East Ukraine, and Ukraine and the West identified that Russia has been supporting the folk armed forces in this region since explosion of the Ukrainian crisis.
顿巴斯地区包括乌克兰东部的顿涅茨克和卢甘斯克，自乌克兰危机爆发以来，乌克兰以及西方等指认俄罗斯支持这一地区的民间武装。