Elections in self-proclaimed Luhansk people's Republic will take place regardless of the position of Ukraine, said the head LNR Igor Carpenter on the last working day of the week at the meeting with the military in Lugansk. yesterday the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed the law on local elections, the Verkhovna Rada appointed on 25 October. But the adopted by the contact group document dated 12 February envisages that in "certain districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions" local elections, the preparation of which Kiev is obliged to carry out in coordination with authorized these areas. Showed DND and LNR told that Rada adopted the law has nothing to do with the Minsk agreements. Local Elections in LNR are expected to take place on 1 November. "We will choose local and village heads, deputies later, the power that will be on the ground. They (in Kyiv - ed.) do not want these elections, trying to hold their own laws that We follow only what They want. But this will not be ", - noted Carpenter. As stated by the head of the Republic, there are two sides of the process, and If Kiev does not consider LNR participant in the negotiations, why the Republic needs to fulfill its requirements in this matter. "No fraud will not. If the people vote for the person, I will support their choice, If the people say no, I will have the support of the people, " said Carpenter. The military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of Donbas lasts more than a year. At the talks on February 12 were achieved consensus on stopping the fire, the withdrawal of heavy weapons, introduction to the Constitution of Ukraine changes on decentralization of power and the consolidation of special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".