DonetskAirport

SBU detains member of notorious 'Vostok Battalion' involved in Donetsk airport battles

He secretly arrived in Ukrainian-controlled territory.

11:05, 06.08.2020

Poroshenko: Defenders of Donetsk airport laid foundation for our victory (Photo, video)

The heroic defense of Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine lasted 242 days: from May 26, 2014 to January 22, 2015.

15:40, 20.01.2019

Fresh photos of destroyed Donetsk airport posted on social media

Some 58 Ukrainian defenders of Donetsk Airport, dubbed "cyborgs," were killed in an airport terminal on January 18-21, 2015.

10:49, 24.09.2018

Five years in ruins: Bird's-eye view of Donetsk airport (video)

The airport, which once used to be among the best ones in Europe, is now in ruins after days of brutal confrontation in the area between Ukraine government forces and Russian-occupation troops.

11:00, 30.08.2018

Unpublished photos of ruined Donetsk airport shared on social media

The photos depict piles of scorched rubble.

10:19, 19.07.2018

Ukraine's Cyborgs about defenders of Donetsk airport wins the box office in 1st weekend (Trailer)

The Ukrainian-produced film Cyborgs won the box office in its first weekend, having earned UAH 8.186 million, or almost US$302,000, locally, according to head of the Ukrainian State Film Agency Pylyp Illenko.

03:51, 12.12.2017