Moscow announced holding of "elections" of leaders of "republics" of the occupied Donbass

Moscow has announced that the so-called "elections" in CDDLO would be held in the autumn of 2018. This was stated at a press conference in Moscow by director of the Center for current policy Alexey Chesnakov, who is close to the presidential aide Vladislav Surkov, - UNIAN reports.

"There will be elections in the "republics "of Donbass. On November 2, 2014, there were elections of heads of the "republics" and elections of people's assemblies - that is, "parliaments of the republics". 4 years is term of their office, it ends. Their activities are not regulated by the Minsk agreements, therefore we can expect that these elections should be held on time, in the autumn of 2018", - Chesnakov said.