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DONETSK: At first glance, this eastern Ukrainian city looks like a giant sleepy hollow.

Arriving here on Monday, we were greeted – aside from gunfire and distant artillery near the train station – by the city’s historical landmarks, resplendent in the well-planned streets and abundant greenery.

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