Donbas, Ukraine - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Donbas, Ukraine Index / Locations Transcripts Macon Phillips ...doing in not just Crimea, but in Donbas and Eastern Ukraine, and all of this... Derek Chollet ...and had only fought an irregular war in Donbas , maybe the Europeans would've not bee... William Taylor ...on Crimea, Crimea is real hard. But on Donbas , we made some progress with thos... ...of Crimea and concern over the Donbas , particularly thinking about it... ...the invasion both in Crimea and in Donbas . The administration resisted this, bu... John Kerry ...a resolution to Ukraine, eastern Donbas [Donetsk Basin], et cetera. Putin move... Charles Kupchan ...their invasion of Ukraine, Crimea, the Donbas . And there was a divide that wa... ...that the situation in Crimea and in the Donbas got worse. I would say if there was ... ...effectively. The Russians were in the Donbas , and the fighting was taking place i... ...could try to connect their foothold in Donbas down toward a port town calle... Victoria Nuland ...it's clear they're going to move on Donbas , because you can see them beginning t... ...would happen. Then the invasion in Donbas begins. You're also developing a ne... ...directly responsible for Crimea and Donbas policy, as well as some of Putin'... Related Topics go to the Democrats Democrats go to the Criminal Justice Criminal Justice go to the Healthcare Healthcare go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns go to the Asia Rebalance Asia Rebalance