First Battle of Donetsk Airport

When

26 May 2014 – 27 May 2014

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

48.08° N, 37.73° E

Description

2014 battle in the Donbas War

2014 battle in the Donbas war

The First Battle of Donetsk Airport took place between fighters associated with the Donetsk People's Republic and Ukrainian government forces that took place at Donetsk International Airport on 26–27 May 2014, as part of the war in Donbas that began after the 2014 Revolution of Dignity. A second battle broke out at the airport on 28 September 2014.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Ukrainian Air Force conducts airstrikes on Donetsk International Airport while paratroopers drop in to fight pro-Russian separatists”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Première bataille de l'aéroport de Donetsk”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• War in Donbas6 Apr 2014 · Civil war · Deaths 14,000