Lavrov: Moscow does not require federalism or autonomy of Donbass

Moscow does not offer the federalization or autonomy for proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics (DND and LNR) is to decide Ukrainians, said the foreign Minister S. Lavrov..
Moscow clearly supports the territorial integrity of Ukraine, " the second of the Crimea " in the Donbass will not, Lavrov said, RIA " Novosti ". We emphasize that before Europe many times gave the Kyiv authorities signal to the decentralization of power in Ukraine. So, on Thursday, the Council of Europe Secretary General thorbj?rn Jagland said that the Constitution should provide for the possibility of decentralization. Before the conversation Austrian newspaper Kurier Supreme Commissioner of the EU for foreign Affairs and security policy Federica Mogherini said about the EU requirement to Kiev not only to respect the culture and language of the people of the country, but also to provide the status of autonomy for the East of Ukraine. Her spokesman denied these data: " conversation with a journalist was in English, Her phrases were much longer. For this reason, there may be errors appeared in translation." In addition, the head of the European Council Herman van Rompuy said that settlement of the Ukrainian fall " we need a global solution ", which should be the federalization of Ukraine. In Kiev first denied the possibility of federalization, However, the results of the Minsk agreements were supposed to go on the adoption of the law on " special status " areas of Donbass, under the control of the militia. However, later in Kiev told about ready to start the process of decentralization. On the Internet office of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated that " the decentralization of power is the most relevant with elections approaching, village, town and city heads and deputies of local councils ".


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