Donetsk City Council
Donetsk City Council Донецька міська рада | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Disbanded | 2014 (temporarily suspended) |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | Vacant |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 90 |
Political groups | Following the 2010 Ukrainian local elections:
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Length of term | 5 years |
| Elections | |
| Proportional representation | |
Last election | October 31, 2010 |
Next election | Unscheduled (due to Russian occupation) |
| Meeting place | |
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| 98 Artema Street, Donetsk 48°00′57″N 37°48′05″E / 48.01583°N 37.80139°E | |
Donetsk City Council (Ukrainian: Донецька міська рада) is the municipal council governing the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The council has been temporarily suspended since 2014 due to the War in Donbas and subsequent Russian occupation of the city.
Leadership
[edit]Until its suspension in 2014, the city council was headed by the elected mayor of Donetsk, Oleksandr Lukyanchenko.[2] He has been in exile in Kyiv since July 2014.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Результати виборів депутатів ради - Донецька міська рада" (in Ukrainian). November 3, 2010. Archived from the original on April 27, 2015.
- ^ "Мером Донецька знову обрали Лук'янченка – виборчком" (in Ukrainian). Radio Svoboda. November 5, 2010. Archived from the original on March 7, 2021.
- ^ "Latest from the Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine based on information received until 18:00 hrs, 14 July" (Press release). Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.