The Ministry of information and communications created in DND
The Ministry's information policy and the Ministry of communications of the Donetsk national Republic decided to convert to the Ministry of information and communication. " in the functions of the Ministry's information policy is the regulation of the media and the formation of a single information space, " said Minister of information policy Elena Nikitina, ITAR-TASS reported. By her expression, " separation of these functions from the technical means to implement them significantly inhibits the development of the information space, for this reason, the question arose about the creation of a single Ministry." Remember, in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine, do not recognise the legitimacy of the February coup d'etat, eleven may have held referendums on the status of the areas. About 90% of the participants voted for independence from Kiev declared in early April, Donetsk and Lugansk national republics. In DND and LNR began forming their own government, law enforcement and the legal framework. At the Congress of Donetsk and Lugansk national Republic on may 24, signed a Treaty establishing the Union of the people's republics of Novorossiya. In June, the Parliament of the Union of Donetsk and Lugansk national republics at its first meeting voted for the ratification of the constitutional act of the Union the people's Republic of DND and LNR - Constitution CHP. The Parliament of the Union of the country also adopted the name " new Russia ".