2017

On Sunday, March 12, parliamentary elections were held in the Republic of Abkhazia. The delegation of the DPR People’s Council, which included our deputies Elena Melnick, Vladimir Bidyovka and Ekaterina Martyanova, attended the event as international observers.

This humanitarian assistance programme aims at the reunification of the people of Donbass, the provision of social and humanitarian rights, the provision of medical and educational assistance, the provision of administrative and legal services, the preservation of spiritual and cultural values.

On Friday, March 10, during the regular plenary meeting, the Chairman of DPR People’s Council Denis Pushilin commented on the main directions of parliament’s legislative activities.

The situation in the area of the Donetsk filtration plant continues to be complicated. The station was de-energized on Sunday, March 5, as a result of shelling by the AFU, the work on electricity restoration will begin on March 7.

The DPR People's Council Chairman Denis Pushilin in an interview on the TV channel "Union" commented on the disruption by the Ukrainian military of inspection planned by the Special Monitoring Mission of the OSCE in Donetsk filtration plant.

The Chairman of the DPR People's Council, permanent plenipotentiary representative of the DPR to the Contact Group at negotiations in Minsk Denis Pushilin participated in the programme "Informally" on the TV channel "Oplot TV."

On March 3, Donetsk held the II Congress of Donetsk public organization "Young Republic". The event was attended by Head of the DPR Alexander Zakharchenko and Chairman of the DPR People's Council Denis Pushilin.

For us, the introduction of temporary administrations in the enterprises, operating previously under the Ukrainian jurisdiction in the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, is a tough but necessary measure. It was preceded by a flagrant violation of the Minsk agreements on the part of Ukraine and, in particular, the blockade, organized by radical nationalists.

The permanent plenipotentiary representative of the DPR in the Contact group at negotiations in Minsk, the Chairman of DPR People’s Council Denis Pushilin commented in an interview with the press on the outcome of today's meeting of the Contact group on peaceful conflict resolution in Donbass.

On March 1, Minsk hosted a regular meeting of the Contact group on the peaceful settlement of the conflict in Donbass. The agenda included issues related to the violation of the ceasefire, the situation around the Donetsk filtration plant and exchange of prisoners.