Kiev took a step to the recognition of the self-proclaimed Donetsk And Lugansk national republics independent territories, splitting up the energy market, said Fins news the member of the Supervisory Board of the Institute of energy strategies Yuriy Korolchuk Tuesday. before the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted the Resolution by deleting beyond the control of Kiev on the territory of Donbass from the energy market of the state. The regulation provides that the organization "Luhansk energy Association" And "DTEK Donetskoblenergo" will purchase electricity specifically at her local producers not controlled by the Ukrainian power structures territories continue to supply local consumers without the involvement of the Ukrainian state enterprise " Energorynok ". "finally, the separation of the energy market of Ukraine And grid territories of Donetsk And Lugansk regions that are not controlled by Ukraine, in fact is a step towards the recognition of independence of the so-called forces of DNR AND LNR," says Korolchuk. according to him, formally, the electricity market beyond the control of Kiev Donbass territories is now separated from the rest of Ukraine. This, at 1st glance, removes the responsibility from Kiev, Ukraine for energy stability in the region And for all of the events that will occur in the Donbass. The story is about How emergency situations, And for direct funding of these territories. "But on the reverse side, the Resolution of Cabinet of Ministers (Arseniy) Yatsenyuk Is legally enshrined the government's engagement with the so-called militias DND AND LNR. And thus It will help the further approval of the Authorities DND AND LNR in these areas, " said Korolchuk. As said Korolchuk, to restore And stabilize Ukraine's cooperation with enterprises in uncontrolled areas of extreme need, As " fighting economic methods for Donbass Is the only option for Ukraine to return in the future these areas in the country ". The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict. The last document is dated 12 February - in addition to the ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weapons And creating a security zone, obliges the Authorities of Ukraine to engage in direct dialogue with the authorized DND AND LNR, for example, on the issue of conduct in local elections, entering into the Constitution of Ukraine of change, involving the decentralization of Power, as well as on the issue of legislative recognition of special status of separate districts of Donetsk And Lugansk regions ". The results of the last meeting of the contact group 6 may present turned out to form four working sub-groups on specific aspects of de-escalation of the conflict. It is envisaged that they will start operating already in the middle of may.