Residents of the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic for the month has registered almost 400 pistols, rifles, revolvers and carbines, said Last news in the press service of the Ministry of internal Affairs DND on Wednesday.

first it was claimed that the Authorities DND allowed the carrying and possession of firearms by caliber up to eleven, 43 mm, but only if they are registered with the police. At the end of may, the interior Ministry announced the start of compulsory registration of weapons.

"From may 25 to June 30, hundreds of residents of the Republic have issued all the necessary documents to permit the storage and carrying of rifles military firearms. For example, the bodies of internal Affairs issued the permit 213 pistols, 143 automatic, 4 revolver, 28 rifles and other weapons, " - said the press service of the DNR police.

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 were about 6, 5 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass 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.

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