The deputies of the Luhansk Regional Council demanded that the Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine announce a referendum, which will address issues of the state structure of Ukraine and the status of the Russian language. Also, the Luhansk Regional Council accused the Kiev authorities of a crime against the people of Ukraine, which leads to a civil war and the split of the country. This statement was published by his press service.
7 April 2014
In Lugansk, supporters of federalization managed to take control of the building of the regional department of the Security Service of Ukraine. On the same day,
