The introduction of martial law on the square of Donetsk and Lugansk regions will only trigger new violence and will be the worst scenario for Ukraine, said Tuesday Permanent Commissioner of Russia to the UN Vitaly Churkin. Permanent Commissioner of Russia to the UN Vitaly Churkin. The leaders of the factions of the Ukrainian Parliament are trying to agree the final text of the appeal to the country's President, Petro Poroshenko, in which, for example, he proposed to introduce martial law on the square of Donetsk and Lugansk regions." Martial law ? this is what will lead to even more violence ", ? said Churkin. According to him, this is " a very bad start for Poroshenko, not what was expected from him." he had a great opportunity to start over and offer some gesture, dialogues with the people in the East of Ukraine. Instead he chose a military campaign ", ? said the Russian Ambassador. According to him, " this is the worst possible scenario ".

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