Siege of Sloviansk

When

12 Apr 2014 – 5 Jul 2014

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

48.87° N, 37.63° E

Description

2014 siege during the Donbas conflict

2014 siege during the Donbas war

The siege of Sloviansk was conducted by Ukraine between 12 April 2014 and 5 July 2014. It began when Sloviansk was seized by the fifty-strong unit of heavily armed Russian militants led by Russian citizen Igor Girkin.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Gunmen gain control of a police department in the town of Slaviansk in the eastern Ukraine”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Siège de Sloviansk”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “حصار سلوفيانسك في الفترة ما بين 12 أبريل و5 يوليو”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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