Le Monde · 27 Jun 2026
In Ukraine, those who leave and those who stay: Life on hold in Sloviansk and Kramatorsk
'Donbas: War of Attrition' (2/2). In this industrial region, 80% of which is occupied by Russian troops, the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk have become the heart of the Ukrainian defensive system. Some of their residents choose to flee to safer areas. Others try to survive as best they can.
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In the industrial region of Donbas, the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk are pivotal to Ukraine's defense against Russian occupation. Residents face a stark choice between fleeing to safety or enduring the hardships of life in a war zone.
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