The self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic will issue their own Passports, but only After the recognition of the Republic, said the head of the DND Alexander Zakharchenko on Wednesday during the "straight line" with the residents of Donbass.

"Can currently spend a lot of money on the Passport, but as long as our documents will not be recognized by the Russian Federation, consider disadvantageous to spend money on it. More important, the payment of social securities, pensions. Passports to print for long, the forms have already been designed, it remains the case for a political decision ", - said Zakharchenko.

He added that instead of internal passports in the DNR will issue social security cards.

"The implementation of the social card, which will permit identification of the data, and it will be possible to transfer wages and pensions ", - said the head of DND.

at rallies in early April of this past year the residents of Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine, do not recognise the legitimacy of the February coup, announced the development of " people's republics ". After held in may referendum of the Republic declared its sovereignty and later formed the Union of " new Russia ", put together their own authorities. The second of November in DND and LNR elections of heads of republics and deputies of the parliaments. Proclaimed in the Donbas people's Republic, Kiev does not recognize.

Against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region, the Ukrainian authorities began in April last year force special operation. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict were about 6, 5 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them during the meeting in Minsk of the contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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