Luhansk People's Republic
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The Luhansk People's Republic is a disputed republic of Russia with a capital in Luhansk, established on an illegally annexed part of Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. The LPR was created in 2014 whe
The occupation of the Security Service of Ukraine building in Luhansk
A Luhansk People's Republic People's Militia member in June 2014
Valery Bolotov proclaims the Act of Independence of the Luhansk People's Republic, 12 May 2014
A ballot paper sample for the referendum: "Do you support the declaration of state independence of the Lugansk People's Republic? Yes or No"
During the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War between the Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists in the Donbas region of Ukraine that began in April 2014, many international organisations an
Damaged building in Kurakhove, 26 November 2014
Civilians killed by shelling in Luhansk, 18 June 2014
Bodies of protesters in the hotel Ukraine lobby in Kyiv, Ukraine, 20 February 2014.
Shells hit residential building in Luhansk, 7 August 2014