Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - baba vaStepanov Volodymyr Stepanov vaive mutevedzeri weSlovyiansk City Council senhengo yeParty of Regions muna Kubvumbi 2014. Akavhotera kugadzwa kweDonetsk People's Republic muna 2014 Donbass chinzvimbo referendamu, asi sekureva kwemwanakomana wake akamanikidzwa kuzviita. Mukati meKukombwa kweSloviansk
Vabereki vaStepanov vaigara muKyiv, asi vakadzokera kuSloviansk mushure mekunge yatorwazve nemauto eUkraine.