# Battles near Slavyansk, Kramatorsk and Orekhov crucial for Donbass future, DPR head says

https://mins.news/en/item/79775

- TASS, 2026-09-30 06:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2194833

> Denis Pushilin, head of the Donetsk People’s Republic, said fighting near Slavyansk, Kramatorsk and Orekhov is crucial to liberating Donbass from Ukrainian armed forces. He described the clashes as a decisive battle for the region’s future.

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