| But the so-called parliament of the self-declared Luhansk republic decided to go one better. |
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| The attacks hit Luhansk, Kharkiv, and Donetsk last weekend, Sloviansk, Kramatorsk and Druzhkovka this weekend. |
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| But the question of how it will be interpreted, like so much else in Luhansk, remains an open question. |
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| Gone are the wild-eyed revolutionaries in Donetsk and Luhansk, replaced by steely-eyed bureaucrats and seasoned combat veterans. |
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| The Yanukoyches are from the donbass region and both Donetsk and Luhansk are Party of Regions strongholds. |
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| Ukrainian border-unit commanders also claimed they had been fired on by a Grad in Biryukovo and Sverdlovsk in the Luhansk region. |
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| Two armoured vehicles were on patrol was near Luhansk when one struck the mine. |
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| Eastern Ukrainian cities Donetsk, Kharkov and Luhansk, have been swept by pro-federalization rallies since March. |
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| Violent clashes continue between pro-Russian groups and Ukrainian forces in the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk. |
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| In the past 24 hours, deployment of units and military equipment across the border from the Sumy and Luhansk border points was noticed. |
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| The Luhansk gunmen are led by valery Bolotov, a former paratrooper. |
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| Luhansk has been largely cut off for weeks and is without water and regular supplies of electricity which have hit mobile and landline phone connections. |
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| On July 18, the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk republics announced their plans to unilaterally withdraw heavy weaponry from the contact line. |
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| Low showings are in Chernivtsi, Zakarpattia and Luhansk regions. |
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| The Luhansk and Donetsk regions proclaimed the establishment of the Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics after local referendums in May last year. |
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