the initiative of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky make the referendum law and democracy is a bomb that can cause serious shocks in the country. This was stated by the Ukrainian Ambassador Roman Bezsmertnyi in an interview with “Espresso”.
He recalled that the issues of territorial integrity were prohibited from making to a national referendum, whilst the new bills have appeared relevant sections.
“they Say that in this case we are talking about the internal administrative division. Nothing of the sort. This position suggests that Ukraine on the referendum can determine the issue of transfer to other territories, or the acquisition of sovereignty over a particular territory,” — said the Immortal chiding the President that “plays the card of Russian theme”.
According to the Immortal, the adoption of laws can lead to the fact that Ukraine will begin gathering signatures for a referendum on the legal status of Donbass and Crimea.
June 11, speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Dmitry Razumkov said that the question of the special status of non-government-controlled areas of Donetsk and Lugansk areas hardly bear to be a national referendum in the case of the adoption of the presidential draft laws.
the party of the “servant of the people” worked on five draft laws envisaging introduction to the mechanisms of “democracy” — about all-Ukrainian and local referendums, the introduction of legislative initiatives by the people, for the people’s veto. On 9 June the Verkhovna Rada registered a presidential bill “About democracy through a national referendum”. Zelensky defined it as urgent.
