Sociologists found out from people's deputies how many of them are ready to vote for the special status of Donbass
Sociologists said whether Ukrainian parliamentarians are ready to support the bill on granting special status of local self-government to certain districts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
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The corresponding data was published by the Gorshenin Institute, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
According to a sociological survey in which 163 people's deputies took part, only 15,6% of respondents are ready to vote for the special status of certain districts of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
63,6% of respondents will not support the bill, and another 20,8% of politicians could not decide.
Also, a significant part of Ukrainian deputies (59,7%) believe that the Minsk agreements will not help in resolving the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. 32,5% of respondents still believe in their effectiveness. Another 7,8% of people's deputies could not decide.
“Among the laws that should implement the Minsk agreements, in the current conditions the bill on elections in certain areas of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions under Ukrainian legislation has a greater chance of being adopted. But only a quarter of the people’s deputies surveyed voted for him (24,7%). 57,1% of people's representatives spoke out against the adoption of such a law. 18,2% of respondents chose the “difficult to answer” option, the study results say.
Let us remind you that the West and the Russian Federation are demanding that Kyiv grant the territories in the Donbass that are currently not controlled by Kyiv a special status within Ukraine.
Sociologists asked MPs how many of them are ready to vote for special status for Donbass.