Hearings on the implementation of the Minsk agreements of February 12, started in the National Council of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic, informs Donetsk news Agency.

"the event will be held in the format of a round table, attended by the presidents of the National councils of Donetsk and Lugansk National republics Andrey Purgin and Alexey Karjakin, Vice-speakers of Parliament, Commissioners of the republics in the contact group Denis Pushilin and Vladislav Deinega, other competent authorities DND and LNR, public organizations ", - is informed in the report.

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.

The document, 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 ".

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