The Donets Ridge is a highland that is the highest northeastern part of the Donets upland. The ridge is located within the Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts and is partially in the Rostov Oblast (Russia). The highest point on the ridge is a hill — Mohyla Mechetna, . Another hill, Savur-Mohyla (), was a notable site in the War in Donbass. Name The name derives from the river Seversky (Siversky) Donets. References External links Donets Ridge at the Great Soviet Encyclopedia Plateaus of Ukraine Donbas Geography of Donetsk Oblast Geography of Luhansk Oblast Landforms of Rostov Oblast Plateaus of Russia