Plenipotentiary representative of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic in Minsk talks Denis Pushilin said on the need to start a dialogue on the electoral process in the Donbass.

"we need to start a dialogue on the modalities of local elections. What was observed on 17 March, has violated this paragraph, because it was amended on the status of Donbass, these amendments have violated paragraph and was not consistent with us, " he said at a press conference on the first day of the weekend.


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February came amid a sharp escalation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, which increased the forces began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.

One of the most important points signed in February of the Minsk agreements was the constitutional reform, and the enactment of a permanent law on the special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The agreement notes that decentralization should take place in coordination specifically, the commissioners of these districts, however, the Kiev authorities are ignoring this provision, arguing about the Fact that you are unwilling to have a dialogue with the authorized rebellious territories. Read the full text of the Minsk agreements "

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