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ЦРМО

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The place

TsRMO (TSRMO, abbreviation for "Regional Mechanical Repair Centre") in Luhansk oblast, Antratsyt/Sverdlovsk sector (western Donbas, eastern Ukraine conflict zone, Ukraine), at 113 m elevation, Donbas steppe. Continuous Ukraine Donbas cluster (batches 260-412). Industrial building, a mechanical maintenance centre in the Donbas steppe in an occupied zone (Antratsyt, pop. 55,000, historic coal town + Sverdlovsk, pop. 60,000 + Luhansk, pop. 400,000, capital of the occupied oblast since 2014 + Donbas, equivalent to the Kuzbass, 60,000 km², 6.5 million inhabitants, 30% of Ukraine's coal + Donets River, 1,053 km + heritage of the Donbas Ukrainians (a South/East Slavic people, 20 million in Donbas, 60% Russian-speaking / 40% Ukrainian-speaking, bilingual, contested iconic identity + iconic heritage of the Donbas industrial revolution, 19th century, British engineer John Hughes, 1869, Yuzovka/Donetsk, iconic + iconic heritage of the Holodomor, 1932-1933, 4 million deaths from the man-made famine under Stalin, iconic + iconic heritage of WWII in Donbas, 1941-1943, Nazi occupation, 700,000 deaths, iconic + iconic heritage of Euromaidan, 21 Nov 2013-22 Feb 2014, Kyiv, Berkut violence, 130 deaths, iconic Revolution of Dignity + Yanukovych's flight to Russia, 22 Feb 2014 + iconic heritage of the Donbas war, 2014-2022, 14,000 deaths, pro-Russian Luhansk/Donetsk separatists, iconic + iconic heritage of the Russian invasion, 24 February 2022, ICC crimes, Putin, 17 March 2023 + Mariupol siege, 24 Feb-20 May 2022, Azovstal + Bucha massacre, 3 April 2022, iconic + Zelensky, 2019-present, iconic + iconic heritage of EU candidacy, 23 June 2022, negotiations 25 June 2024, iconic).

The setting

Luhansk, Antratsyt/Sverdlovsk, western Donbas, eastern Ukraine conflict zone, 113 m, Donbas steppe, continuous cluster batches 260-412, industrial building, mechanical centre in occupied Donbas + Antratsyt pop. 55,000 coal town + Sverdlovsk pop. 60,000 + Luhansk pop. 400,000 capital occupied since 2014 + Donbas, equivalent to Kuzbass, 60,000 km², 6.5 million inhabitants, 30% of Ukraine's coal + Donets River 1,053 km, Donbas Ukrainians South/East Slavic 20 million, 60% Russian-speaking / 40% Ukrainian-speaking, bilingual, contested iconic identity + 19th-century Donbas industry, John Hughes 1869 Yuzovka/Donetsk iconic + Holodomor 1932-1933, 4 million deaths from famine under Stalin, iconic + WWII in Donbas 1941-1943, 700,000 deaths, iconic + Euromaidan 21 Nov 2013-22 Feb 2014, Kyiv, Berkut violence, 130 deaths, iconic + Yanukovych's flight to Russia 22 Feb 2014 + Donbas war 2014-2022, 14,000 deaths, pro-Russian separatists, iconic + invasion 24 Feb 2022, ICC, Putin, 17 March 2023 + Mariupol 24 Feb-20 May 2022, Azovstal + Bucha 3 April 2022, iconic + Zelensky since 2019, iconic + EU candidacy 23 June 2022, negotiations 25 June 2024, iconic.