Peace to Luhanshchyna
Peace to Luhanshchyna (Ukrainian: Спокій Луганщині, romanized: Spokiy Luhanshchyni, Russian: Мир Луганщине, romanized: Mir Luganshchine, lit. 'Peace to Luhansk region') is the largest political movement in the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), with more than 104,000 people in its ranks and the most seats in the People's Council.
Peace to Luhanshchyna Мир Луганщине | |
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Chairman | Leonid Pasechnik |
Founder | Igor Plotnitsky |
Founded | 6 October 2014 |
Headquarters | Karla Marksa 7, Luhansk, Luhansk People's Republic[a] |
Newspaper | Mir Luganshchine |
Youth wing | Young Guard |
Membership (2019) | >102,000[1] |
Ideology | Luhansk separatism[2] Centrism (self-declared)[2] |
Political position | Centre (self-declared)[2] |
Colours | LNR Flag colours: Light blue Blue Red |
People's Council | 37 / 50 |
Party flag | |
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Website | |
mir-lug.info | |
^ a: Unrecognized quasi-state. Claimed territory recognized by United Nations General Assembly Resolution 68/262 as part of Ukraine |
The movement's president is Leonid Pasechnik, the incumbent Head of the Luhansk People's Republic. Until the Russian annexation (LPR), it supported the republic being an independent country with close diplomatic ties to Russia.[3]

Former logo
Electoral results
Head
Election | Candidate | First round | Second round | Result | ||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
2014 | Igor Plotnitsky | 589,095 | 77.04% |
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2018 | Leonid Pasechnik | 596,230 | 68.30% |
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People's Council
Election | Party leader | Performance | Rank | Government | ||||
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Votes | % | ± pp | Seats | +/– | ||||
2014 | Igor Plotnitsky | 485,508 | 69.42% | New | 35 / 50 |
New | 1st | Supermajority |
2018 | Leonid Pasechnik | 647,013 | 74.12% | ![]() |
37 / 50 |
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Supermajority |
References
- "Общественное движение "Мир Луганщине" насчитывает более 107 тыс. участников". Lugansk Media Centre. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- Nordsieck, Wolfram (2018). "Lugansk People's Republic". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- "Luhansk Republic Council open for cooperation with Ukrainian parliament". TASS. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
External links
- Official website
(in Russian)
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