Self-proclaimed #Donetsk and #Lugansk People's Republics said they were independent for eight years, until October 2022. Retrospective article explaining beginning, peak, and end of their #independence claims in plain English: https://polgeonow.com/2023/03/lugansk-donetsk-give-up-independence.html
#defacto #defactostates #geography #geographyteacher #separatism #Luhansk #Donbas #Ukraine #Russia #parastates #protostates #statehood @geography @geopolitics @PIL @politicalscience
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Map of actual control in #Donetsk & #Lugansk People's Republics (#DPR & #LPR) at their greatest #defacto extent before joining #Russia (while still widely considered part of #Ukraine).
Retrospective article from last month on history of their #independence claims: https://polgeonow.com/2023/03/lugansk-donetsk-give-up-independence.html
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New book chronicles Brazilian author's travels to "countries that do not exist" - self-declared countries not recognized by the world political system https://buff.ly/3iwGqch #defacto #defactostates #parastates #independence #geographyteacher #geography #breakawaystate
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