16 Sep 2015 20:12

Peskov on election in DPR set for October 18: "For now, I am to give no comment about it"

MOSCOW. Sept 16 (Interfax) - The Kremlin gives no comment about the move by the leadership of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) to hold local election on October 18.

"For now, I am to give no comment about it," Russian presidential press officer Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

That is how he answered a question about how the Kremlin regards the decision made by Alexander Zakharchenko, the DPR leader, to hold local election on October 18.