Gerashchenko: displaced Donbas residents are required to participate in the elections
Displaced persons from the Donbas who fled the region due to armed conflict and within the limits of Ukraine are obliged to participate in elections in the region, said on Thursday the Commissioner of Kiev in the sub-group on humanitarian issues of the trilateral contact group on the settlement of the fall in the Donbass Irina Gerashchenko.
in her expressions, " the Ukrainian government believes that in truth, Kiev is obliged to hear the voice of Donbass ", and hundreds of thousands of people who " are now displaced "." Clearly, those citizens must participate in elections. They are obliged not only to choose but also to be elected ", - said Gerashchenko.
She believes, because it must take into account the Verkhovna Rada during the adoption of the law on elections in the Donbass. She also clarified that the elections in the Donbass obliged to pass under the control of the OSCE. Gerashchenko emphasized that if security guarantees and free access of the media, " there will not be any elections."
"of course, elections shall appoint the Verkhovna Rada, taking into account all these factors, and not impostors," said Gerashchenko.
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