“The phrase” Donbass “does not exist in any normative legal document of our state. This is a definition that is imposed on us by the Russian Federation … -” the people of Donbass “,” the choice of Donbass “,” Donbass will not be brought to its knees “- we remember all these remarks, which were “, – noted Danilov.
According to him, in this regard, it is necessary to adhere to the Ukrainian regulatory documents, which have clear geographical names – the territory of Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
“There is no Donbass, because this is the narrative that the Russian Federation imposes on us … then they will talk about Galicia and other things – these are very dangerous things when we start using such synonyms,” Danilov added.
Let us note that the word “Donbass” denotes a historical and geographical region and one of the most industrial and energy complexes in Ukraine with large natural resources and powerful production potential. Donbass is located in the east of the country and administratively covers Donetsk and Lugansk regions; area – 53.2 thousand km (8.8% of the area of Ukraine).
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