Supporters of federalization in Luhansk took control of the regional state television and radio company (LOT). On the same day, about fifteen people blocked the checkpoint of the Lugansk regiment of the National Guard for four hours. According to the National Guard of Ukraine, the armed men demanded that the military surrender their weapons. As a result of the negotiations, the people blocking the military retreated.
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,