The law of the self-proclaimed Luhansk people's Republic On martial law starts on may 5th, informs on the first day of the week Luhansk information center. "The law" On martial law "is the legal basis of the legal regime of martial law, at the time entered within the Republic or in particular areas in the event of aggression against the LC or an imminent threat of aggression," - said in the report. This aggression against LNR, according to the law, recognizes the use of armed force by a foreign state (group of States) against the sovereignty, political independence and territorial integrity of the Luhansk national Republic or in any other manner inconsistent with the UN Charter. The purpose of martial law is the development environment for reflection or prevention of aggression against the people's Republic of Lugansk, according to the document. The law defines the procedure for the imposition of martial law