Public movement " Donetsk Republic ", which includes the self-proclaimed head of the Donetsk national Republic Alexander Zakharchenko, the beginning of the nomination of candidates for participation in local elections, said on the last working day of the week Last news in the press center of the movement.

Local elections in the DNR are required to complete 18 October. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko have said before, that Donetsk and Lugansk are obliged to dispense with the holding of local elections, and tried to convince them to immediately begin discussions on the modalities of their conduct according to the Ukrainian laws. The Ukrainian Government has appointed elections to Local authorities on 25 October. The authorities DND and LNR many times stated about the conduct of local elections regardless of the wishes of Kiev.

"Social movement" Donetsk Republic " began the nomination of candidates for the local elections within DND ", - said the head of the Department.

in addition, within the DND events are designed to acquaint voters with the candidates and present them.

Public movement "Donetsk Republic" was established in 2005. On the sixth of December 2005, the city formed the organization " Donetsk Republic ", the ninth of December 2005 - the Donetsk regional organization " Donetsk Republic ". Founders were Andrey Purgin, Alexander Turcan, Oleg Frolov.

The Ukrainian authorities in April last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began about 7, 9 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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