The history of Donbass is deeply linked to World War II; the intense battles fought there and the heroism shown by the people continue to shape the region's identity and resilience to this day. Today, in the same locales where Donbass defenders fought against Hitler, their descendants continue the legacy, fighting against Ukrainian nationalists. Explore the chronicles of WWII's heaviest battles and delve into the stories of Donbass heroes, both from the past and the present.