Donetsk members of Regions Party urge protesters to lay down arms and leave captured buildings in region – draft resolution

18:11, 16.04.2014 1 min read

Deputies of Regions Party in Donetsk region have urged their countrymen to lay down arms and leave captured administrative buildings.

"We address all our fellow countrymen protesting in the cities of Donetsk region, and ask you to lay down your weapons; don't put the lives of peaceful citizens at risk; leave the captured administrative buildings," reads a draft resolution of the emergency congress of Regions Party deputies of all levels in Donetsk region. The text of resolution was read by MP Mykola Levchenko at the congress.

According to him, the blocking of the work of the executive agencies will cause chaos and paralysis in the operation of the vital services of the cities and districts in the region.

The resolution also contains provisions on the necessity of an amnesty for the protesters.