The speaker of the state Duma Sergei Naryshkin said that Kiev, continuing civil war in the Donbass, trying to retain power.

"The so-called war party still rules the roost. These citizens are willing to do anything to stay in power. And that is, the continuation of the civil war - this is the way to keep power in their own hands, " said on the last working day of the week, Naryshkin.

on the last working day of the week in the lower house of the Russian Parliament passes the next meeting of the working group under the Chairman of the state Duma on the legal analysis of mandatory procedures and accept legal acts of Ukraine.

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 the special status " of certain districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".

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