Ukraine’s breakaway territories are in a state of lockdown and uneaseOlga Dolgoshapko, Minister of Healthcare of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, gives a press conference about the status of the coronavirus epidemic, March 24, 2020. Screenshot from Министерство информации ДНР’s YouTube video: “Подтвержденных случаев заболевания коронавирусной инфекцией нет, волна гриппа и ОРВИ пошла на спад“
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Peace may not have reached eastern Ukraine yet, but neither has the coronavirus.
At least, that’s what is claimed by de facto officials of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR), one of two breakaway territories in war-torn …read more
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