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Luhansk People's Republic

Today it means: A Russian-backed, partially-recognized secessionist state proclaimed in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, on 27 April 2014. It was later unilaterally annexed by Russia on 30 September 2022. Full definition →

Russian Луга́нская Наро́дная Респу́блика ← Ukrainian Луганська народна республіка

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Ukrainian · calque ofЛуганська народна республіка
Russian · calque ofЛуга́нская Наро́дная Респу́блика
English todayLuhansk People's Republic

Calque of Russian Луга́нская Наро́дная Респу́блика (Lugánskaja Naródnaja Respúblika) and/or Ukrainian Луганська народна республіка (Luhansʹka narodna respublika).

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