Self-defense: the 1st regiment of the Republican army formed in Donetsk
The government of Donetsk national Republic declared the formation of the first regiment of Republican army, which will unite All the forces of self-defense, about a thousand people have already signed up volunteers, said Last news Commissioner of the social-Patriotic movement " Eastern front " Nikolai Solntsev.
" We have decided to form a regiment of the Donetsk regiment. Speaker (Council - as amended) of the people's Republic ordered. As long as formed regiment, and which will have the task to standing is decided, " said Solntsev by phone from Donetsk.
according to him, the government of Donetsk Republic first began to issue permits for carrying and use of weapons, " citizens receive such permissions. Solntsev also added that his organization " Eastern front " - in the regiment has recorded more than 800 people. Most have plans to do it later, because " many of our children are involved currently in stock ", said the activist. It is not explained how exactly in the new regiment will interact with the so-called militia of Donbass." All in the process, when it is formed regiment - as amended), All this will be then adjusted under one management structure, " added Solntsev.
Deputy chief of militia Miroslav Rudenko, for his part, said that his organization will become the basis of the new military formation." People's militia of Donbass, I understand, will be the basis of this regiment. For this reason, we have further enlargement: the development of a regiment, and then the division, and the liberation of the territory of the Republic and generally South-East of Ukraine, " said Rudenko.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of Power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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