Amendments to Donbas special status law registered in Rada

By Interfax-Ukraine.

Published Dec. 10, 2019 at 8:23 pm

A woman enters in a car as Ukrainian soldiers stand guard at a checkpoint situated on the new positions not far from the town of Zolote, in the Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, on Nov. 2, 2019, after their withdrawal.

Photo by AFP

Head of the Servant of the People faction David Arakhamia and the first deputy head of the faction Oleksandr Korniyenko registered amendments to the law “on the special procedure for local self-government in certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.”

The text of the bill is not available yet on the website of the Verkhovna Rada, but it is probably a matter of extending the law, Interfax-Ukraine has repported.

The draft law on amending Article 1 of the law of Ukraine “On the special procedure for local self-government in separate districts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions” is registered under No. 2569.