Councillor Merkel proposes to introduce a ban on the heads LNR and our entry into the EU
Senior Advisor on foreign policy issues of German Chancellor Angela Merkel Christoph Heusgen (Christoph Heusgen said in favour of the inclusion of the heads of Luhansk and Donetsk national republics to the sanctions list of individuals who are subject to the ban on entering the EU.
" I think these people need to be included in the list of those for whom there is a prohibition on the issuance of visas ", - quotes the words of Heusgen Reuters.
first Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that the elections in the breakaway Donetsk and Lugansk national republics were not looking to the Minsk agreement.
in February, Ukraine changed the power and began a deep Crisis of political power, such as 3 Southeast region held a referendum on independence, one of them - the Crimea became part of Russia. In response, the Western countries have imposed penalties on the Russian politicians and businessmen, as well as among them members of the presidential administration and Parliament, as well as authorized the " inner circle " of the President centuries Putin. Punishment assume custody of assets and visa limits.
Kyiv authorities and Militias in September agreed in Minsk with the mediation of Russia and the OSCE truce and a few questions about the status of Donbass. In pursuance of the agreement was adopted by the Ukrainian law on the special status of some areas of Donbass, for example, there were elections in local authorities on 7 December. The militia told that November 2, will hold its election of the head of the Republic and of the Supreme Council.
DND and LNR on Sunday conducted an independent election of Directors and parliaments. According to the CEC, in Lugansk people's Republic won the acting head Igor Carpentry. He scored 63, 08% of the vote went to the polls. In DND defeated in the elections, Prime Minister of the Republic Alexander Zakharchenko. For him voted more than 50% of voters, namely more than 765,000 people.
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