The law on the 'reintegration' of the Donbass adopted today, on January 18, further repels the region from Ukraine. This opinion was expressed to the Donetsk News Agency by the Permanent Authorized Representative of the DPR at the talks of the Contact Group in Minsk, the Chairman of the People's Council of the DPR, Denis Pushilin.

The procedure for the adoption in the Verkhovna Rada of the so-called law on 'reintegration' eloquently demonstrated the whole essence of modern Kiev politics, which inherent hypocrisy, the desire to receive the greatest dividends and not to be responsible for anything, constant bargaining, the desire to please everybody but the ordinary people. 

The possible use of the American anti-tank missile systems Javelin runs counter to the implementation of the Minsk agreements and can lead to a serious escalation of the conflict, the Permanent Representative of the DPR at the talks of the Contact Group in Minsk, the Chairman of the DPR People's Council, Denis Pushilin, told Interfax.

The Chairman of the DPR People’s Council gave comments on the situation related to the disruption of the MTS-Ukraine mobile operator’s work to the website of “Zvezda” TV channel.

The variant of the law on the 'reintegration' of the Donbass proposed by Ukrainian nationalists is unacceptable for residents of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, Chairman of the DPR People's Council, Permanent Plenipotentiary of the DPR at the talks of the Contact Group in Minsk Denis Pushilin said on the TV programme "Time will show" on the Russian First Channel.

The Minsk agreements are more advantageous for the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics than for Ukraine. This was stated by the Chairman of the DPR People’s Council, the permanent plenipotentiary representative of the DPR in the Contact group’s negotiations in Minsk in the “Parliamentary Bulletin” programme on the First Republican TV channel.

Summarizing the work of the DPR parliament, the Chairman of the People's Council Denis Pushilin in the programme "Theme" on the Union TV channel noted the fundamental differences in the work of the legislative branch of the government from the activities of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

On December 29, young figure skaters, students of the Children's and Youth Sports School No. 7, returned from a trip to Moscow organized by the Russian Centre. Chairman of the DPR People's Council, the head of the Russian Centre Denis Pushilin told the press service of the parliament the details of the trip

At the moment, the exchange by the formula "all for all" is impossible, because literally the next day after the adoption of the agreements, new detainees appear on both sides, the Chairman of the People's Council, the Permanent Plenipotentiary representative of the DPR at the talks of the Contact Group in Minsk Denis Pushilin said in the "Informally" programme on the "Oplot TV" TV channel.

On December 27, young ice skaters from the Donetsk People's Republic with the assistance of the Russian Center visited the ice show "Ruslan and Lyudmila" in Moscow. The Chairman of the People's Council of the DPR, the head of the Russian Center Denis Pushilin told the press service of the parliament details of the event.