Regional elections in Ukraine are obliged to attend the October 25, transfer them think not, said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko in the course of their trip to Ternopil region.
"Local elections must be held on October 25. Nor about what the postponement of the question, "Poroshenko said, quoted by RIA" Novosti ".
Poroshenko added that on decentralization in Ukraine will be possible to speak only after the elections, reports news Agency." Decentralization provides the lion's share of authority to give the development community. I hope it's finally going to happen after the local elections, " he said. on March 17, people's deputies of the Verkhovna Rada adopted amendments in the law on the special status of Donbass, according to which some areas of Donbass beyond the control of Kiev, will be endowed with a special status only after the local elections according to the laws of Ukraine and under the supervision of international observers. Also, the Parliament adopted a resolution on the recognition of individual areas of Donbass occupied at the time. The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia S. V. Lavrov for his part, has said that the decisions of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on the status of Donbass violate the Minsk consensus, in fact they're rewritten. Remember, the opposing parties in the Donbas in 0. 00 (1. 00 GMT) Sunday, February fifteen, said the truce, under agreements concluded in Minsk after almost 16 hours of negotiations. The document provides for the withdrawal of all foreign armed forces, military equipment and mercenaries from the territory of Ukraine under the supervision of the OSCE

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