Sands: the Russian Federation and the OSCE do not have the opportunity instead of Kiev to negotiate with DND and LNR elections

Neither Russia nor the OSCE have the opportunity instead of Kiev to negotiate with the unrecognized Donetsk And Luhansk people's republics to hold elections, we need a direct dialogue, said press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov.
"How many times stated President Putin, the main question ? is the solution of all issues through direct dialogue between Kiev And Donbass commissioners. Differently to reach any agreements impossible. Neither the OSCE Nor the European colleagues, Nor Russia for Kiev And Donbass commissioners of this consensus do not have the opportunity ", ? RIA "Novosti" Peskov message in response to the request to comment on the fact that on Tuesday at the meeting of the Contact group on Ukraine failed to reach an agreement on elections.
yesterday the Commissioner of Ukraine in the political subgroup of the Contact group Roman Bezsmertny said that in Minsk it has become Clear that in any situation the elections in DND AND LNR on 18 October And 1 November. On September 16 the head of the DND Alexander Zakharchenko, despite pressure from Kiev, said that it has appointed elections to local authorities of Donetsk national Republic on 18 October, the head LNR Igor Carpenter has appointed date of elections on November 1. On Tuesday, the Plenipotentiary representative LNR negotiations Vladislav Danego said that representatives of the Luhansk And Donetsk people's republics at the meeting of the Contact group on Tuesday will propose a schedule of timing of political points of the Minsk agreements, involving the conduct of elections in the Donbass on 21 February 2016. A source close to the talks in Minsk, explained that the DPR AND LPR are ready to speak about early elections on 21 February, when Kiev unblocks the law on the special status of Donbass. Ambassador for special assignments of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba called "cynical trolling" the proposal of the authorized DND AND LNR. He explained that on February 20-21 last year began the annexation of Crimea to Russia, and also the tragic events happened on the Maidan." And they are from all dates in the calendar that could choose, choose it ", - has said the Ukrainian diplomat. Danego explained that the work of the political sub-group prepared a schedule with adequate time spent performing each step of the political part of the package of measures." It has been prepared on the Basis of the current law of Ukraine And regulations of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and also norms of the OSCE / ODIHR. All the regulations under the set of measures must be agreed with the authorized republics And have the opportunity to be taken for the term proposed. On this basis, we have calculated the date of the local elections in the Donbass - 21 February 2016, " said Danego.


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