Deputy Sergey Rubin takes part in rally dedicated to 73rd anniversary of Donbass liberation from fascist invaders

On September 6, 2016, on the square of Fame in Yasinovataya a rally in honour of the Day of Donbass Liberation from fascist invaders was carried out.The ceremony was attended by the deputy of the DPR People's Council Sergey Rubin, Acting Head of Yasinovataya city administration Oleg Morgun, the first Deputy Head of Yasinovataya city administration Vladimir Lebedev, veterans of the Great Patriotic War. The rally began with a memorial service
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#Official Commentary of Evgeny Orlov on results of G20 meeting in China

The G20 meeting, which was held on September 4-5, in Hangzhou (China), came to an end. To sum up, the President of the China People's Republic Xi Jinping announced that the 11th meeting of the “Group of Twenty`s” leaders was a great success and all desired results were achieved.The main topic of the G20’s summit was “building of innovative, healthy, interrelated and inclusive world economy”. Such world forums always ended with important
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#Official Commentary of Sergey Kondrykinskiy on hypocrisy of European Union and double standards of United States

When it comes to the West, you can safely imply double standards and hypocrisy of the ruling political elite – this conclusion follows from an interview with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the United States of America and European Union policy steps.The Minister emphasized that the practice of double standards is not a novelty in elite circles of the West. "The double standards are obvious. None of our Western partners didn’t come
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#Official Commentary of Miroslav Rudenko on need of adoption of Special Status for Donbass by Ukraine

Ukraine continues to do its best not to fulfill their obligations under the “Minsk-2” on the issue of granting Special Status to Donbass. Neither in 2015 nor in 2016 the Minsk agreements have not been fulfilled and, most likely, they will be extended for the next year.Question: will the current leadership of Ukraine be able to decide on the constitutional reform on Donbass, as spelled out in Minsk? All parties of the conflict in Donbass, as well
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Denis Pushilin in “Meeting place” programme on NTV channel (video)

On September 5, 2016, the Chairman of the DPR People’s Council Denis Pushilin participated in “Meeting place” programme on Russian NTV channel.Denis Pushilin disclosed a mechanism of delaying the negotiation process by the Ukrainian side. ʺFirstly, I would like to put an accent on words of the Ukrainian representatives in political subgroup, which say that they are not authorized and not ready to make decisions without outside concurrence,”
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Denis Pushilin calls full cessation of hostilities most important achievement of Minsk process

The Chairman of the DPR People's Council, permanent plenipotentiary representative of the DPR in the contact group on resolving the situation in Donbass Denis Pushilin commented on the implementation of the Minsk agreements, spoke about the prospects of situation development and impact of the ceasefire.– Is “Minsk-3” possible? – It is unlikely now. The Package of measures is the interpretation of the previously signed documents. This is the
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Denis Pushilin participates in round-table in TASS

On September 5, 2016, the round table took place in the conference hall of Russian News Agency TASS, dedicated to the results of Minsk agreements’ implementation in two years from the moment of signing the first documentation package and the prognosis for the next period.The event was attended by the authorized representatives of the DPR and LPR in the negotiations of the Contact Group in Minsk Denis Pushilin and Vladislav Deynego, the Head of
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Denis Pushilin tells about results and prospects of Minsk process

Exactly two years ago, on September 5, 2014, in the capital of Belarus at a meeting of the contact group on conflict resolution in Donbass a protocol on the immediate ceasefire (18:00 of the same day) was signed and  a peace plan of 12 paragraphs was adopted.The provisions of the document were developed in the Minsk Memorandum dated  September 19, and then were detailed in the Package of measures dated February 12, 2015. February's peace plan
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Denis Pushilin in “Informally” programme (video)

The Chairman of the DPR People’s Council Denis Pushilin took part in the programme on TV channel “Oplot”. During the programme, the topic of Minsk agreements was brought up.The Speaker of the DPR parliament told about two-year progress of negotiations in Minsk. ʺOne of the positive aspects of Minsk negotiations is the fact that in spite of wartime, there is no full-scale war on the DPR territory, as it was in 2014. Minsk has become an
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#Official Commentary of Elena Melnick on foreign investments in Ukrainian economy

As I previously wrote, the current Ukrainian economy is in a state of profound crisis. Kiev rulers are brokenly looking for ways to fill the state budget. Against the background, the country’s leaders, including the President, talk and make loud statements about an attraction of the vital foreign investments for the development of the Ukrainian economy. The Ukrainian President Poroshenko chose a course for the accelerated privatization of
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