Siege of Sloviansk, Siege in Ukraine
The Siege of Sloviansk was a major confrontation between the Ukrainian government and pro-Russian insurgents.
This conflict took place in early 2014, during the wider unrest across eastern Ukraine.
The event has deepened the cultural divisions and political tensions in Ukraine.
Information for visitors can be found on the city's local council website.
The Siege of Sloviansk marked the start of larger scale conflicts in the Donetsk region.
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