Tatyana Firsova. The elections are not on the Kiev-controlled areas of Donbass will be the failures of the Minsk agreements, told reporters the Commissioner of the foreign Ministry of Germany Sawsan Chebli.

"If this election happens, it will be a clear violation of the Minsk agreements ", - said Chebli correspondents.

The Ukrainian Government has appointed elections to local authorities on 25 October. The Authorities of the self-proclaimed LNR appointed local elections on November 1, but in DND they are required to take 18 October.

The authorities DND and LNR many times stated About the conduct of local elections regardless of the wishes of Kiev and explained that Kiev is in the hands of individual adopted the law " On local elections ", not agreeing with Lugansk and Donetsk, which does not comply with the Minsk agreements. A complex of measures on implementation of the Minsk agreements of February 12, 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.

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