Poroshenko expects that the LNR and DNR will announce the cancellation of the elections on Tuesday
The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said at a meeting with leaders of parliamentary factions, what awaits applications from Donetsk and Luhansk to cancel the elections on Tuesday, said the Ukrainian leader.

The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said at a meeting with leaders of parliamentary factions, what awaits applications from Donetsk and Luhansk to cancel the elections on Tuesday, said the Ukrainian leader.
"There is information that tomorrow the militants will announce the cancellation of the elections on 18 October and 1 November," - said Poroshenko.
The presidential press service quoted Poroshenko as saying that " there is no other way of resolving the fall in the Donbass, than the conduct of these elections must be held under Ukrainian law and meets all of the criteria of the OSCE."
The Ukrainian government has appointed elections to local authorities on 25 October. The authorities of the self-proclaimed LNR on November 1, but in DND they are required to pass on 18 October.
the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the results of the summit "channel four" in Paris on the last working day of the week revealed that the parties agreed on the need to postpone elections. Hollande said that the elections in the East of Ukraine have the opportunity to not before 3 months, so as soon as the time to fix the Ukrainian election law and the preparation of voting so that it conforms to the norms of the OSCE.
The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. Lavrov Century on the first day of the week said that the signals on the postponement of elections in the Donetsk and Lugansk people's republics from the Russian side, are already underway, in the capital of Russia is waiting for the reaction.