Leonid Yemets, MP from the People's Front faction, has said the draft Election Code of Ukraine provides for the participation of residents of occupied Crimea and certain regions of Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukrainian elections, according to the TV news service TSN.
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has adopted the draft Election Code, which was submitted by Parliament Speaker Andriy Parubiy and MPs Oleksandr Chernenko and Leonid Yemets, in the first reading, according to an UNIAN correspondent.