People's Council of the Luhansk People's Republic

The People's Council[1][2] (Russian: Народный Совет, romanized: Narodnyj Soviet) is the legislature of the unrecognised Luhansk People's Republic.[3][4]

People's Council of the Luhansk People's Republic

Народный Совет Луганской Народной Республики

Narodnyj Soviet Luganskoj Narodnoj Respubliki
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
Chairman of the People's Council
Denys Miroshnichenko, Peace for Lugansk Region
Structure
Seats50
Political groups
  •   Peace for Lugansk Region (37)
  •   Luhansk Economic Union (13)
Elections
Party-list proportional representation
Last election
2 November 2014
Meeting place
Luhansk
Website
https://nslnr.su/

History

The first legislative body of the Luhansk People's Republic was established by pro-Russian protesters in early April 2014.

References

  1. https://nslnr.su/
  2. "Official Donetsk People's Republic legislature website".
  3. "Battle lines drawn in Donetsk on the eve of rebel elections". The Daily Telegraph. 1 November 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  4. "Rebel-Backed Elections to Cement Status Quo in Ukraine". The New York Times. 2 November 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
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