The mayor of Kharkiv Gennadiy Kernes said that it wants to soon return home, even though continues his rehabilitation, he needs After the assassination.

Kernes April 28 got a rifle shot in the back while Jogging in Kharkiv, he was sent for treatment in Israel, he was done several operations. Doctors reported that life Kernes not in danger. On the eighth of may Kernes from the hospital in Israel promised soon to return to Kharkov And said that already watching the events, on television, direct the work of the city authorities over the phone And via the Internet.

" How long will rehabilitation, I cannot say. And you will not tell any doctor. It depends on God, from me, And, of course, on the circumstances. After all the damage that I've received, I think your condition is satisfactory. The main problem associated with severe spinal cord injuries, This is what I have until't work feet. But I gradually returning to normal life ", - said Kharkiv Mayor on the first day of the week an interview with the newspaper.

Kernes said that he manages to lead the Kharkiv from Israel.

" I communicate with his deputies, Directors of municipal factories on the phone. I otzyvayutsa, report any problems they have encountered And how one or another issue can be resolved. It is on the speakerphone will collect And hold a meeting. In General, I know everything that happens in the city.. so far this system works. But I want to return soon! For this reason, all will be well, " he said.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country And the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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