Only the leaders of Russia, Germany and France Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande have the opportunity to convince the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to agree to the granting of the special status of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics, said at a press conference on the first day of the week, the head LNR Igor Carpentry.

The Ukrainian Parliament on the proposal Poroshenko accepted on the first day of the week in the first reading the draft changes to the Constitution of the country in terms of decentralization. Authorized DND and LNR first emphasized that the amendments were not agreed with the authorities of the breakaway republics, as envisaged by the Minsk agreements, and have not been tabled for discussion in the framework of the Minsk process. Review of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Poroshenko proposed amendments are merely a simulation run Kiev Minsk agreements.

"The special status is Only possible when Merkel and Hollande will keep Poroshenko in hand, and Mr Putin will give him the handle, and he (Poroshenko) will sign it," said Carpenter.

According to the Minsk agreements, constitutional reform taking into account the interests of Donbass must pass before the end of 2015. The amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine must include the decentralization of power and the legislative recognition of the special status " of certain districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".

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