Chapter LNR may sign a decree on elections in the upcoming week
The self-proclaimed head of the Luhansk national Republic (LNR) Igor Carpenter said Fins news that may sign a decree On holding local elections in the upcoming week on the results of negotiations of the contact group on settling the situation in Ukraine.
before the first day of the week, Carpenter said that the decree On the holding of elections in LNR will be signed in the near future. On Wednesday, the self-proclaimed Head of the Donetsk national Republic (DND) Alexander Zakharchenko has signed a decree On the holding of local elections on October 18.
"I think in the upcoming week. I Want to see what the outcome of our conversations. I think, next week on the results I will make a decision, " Carpenter said Last news on the phone.
The Ukrainian Government has appointed elections to local authorities on 25 October, the Authorities of the self-proclaimed LNR - on November 1, and DPR - 18 October. The Ukrainian head Petro Poroshenko has said that Donetsk and Lugansk are obliged to dispense with the holding of local elections, and tried to convince them to immediately begin discussions on the modalities of their conduct according to the Ukrainian laws. The authorities of Donetsk and Lugansk republics have many times stated About the conduct of local elections regardless of the wishes of Kiev and explained that Kiev is in the hands of individual adopted the law " On local elections ", not agreeing with LNR and DND, which does not comply with the Minsk agreements.