Here are a few pictures of Donetsk, showing the city before things somehow went wrong and civil strife erupted. this is a pleasant city if not very nice from our Latin standards, enjoying a relatively good way of life thanks to the heavy industry all around.
Main avenue in Donetsk
Appartment building, man on balcony
Lenin square
Woman in red in market
Donetsk smile
Donetsk coal industry
Biker's bar, Donetsk
Woman in red in kiosk
Customized soviet-era bike in an empty lot
Donetsk cemetery, soviet-era grave
Donetsk by night, color games
Donetsk by night, water games
Child paying on tank
Dilapidated industrial suburb
Donetsk dog
Opera
Concert for Azerbaidjan
Donetsk ballet
Autumn queen
Industrial suburb
Nostalia with a Volga Gaz (M-20 Pobeda)
Vintage industrial architecture
Evening lights in appartment building
Coal industry fumes
Soviet Champagne on Lenin square
Donetsk by night - more lights
Donetsk dusk
Imperial architecture
Football fans
Soviet-era covered market
Smoked fish on market (a delicacy)
Donetsk market - pork ears
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