The number of Ukrainian-language schools in the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic has decreased, children more often make Choices in favor of learning the Russian language, said Last news in the Ministry of education and science DND.

"The choice of language of instruction by the parents of schoolchildren. Accordingly, the reduction occurs according to the statements of the parents. So, in Torez was 13 Ukrainian-language schools, there were 3 Ukrainian language class. At the beginning of the 2014 - 2015 school year Russian and Ukrainian classes was 50: 50. At the end of the year - 69 - 31 in favor of classes with Russian language of instruction ", - stressed in the Ministry of education.

on inaccurate estimates of the Ministry, in the coming academic year will be 96% of Russian-language schools and classes.

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 ".

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