Donetsk City Council

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.

Donetsk City Council Донецька міська рада
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1991
Disbanded	2014 (temporarily suspended)
Leadership
Chairman	Vacant
Structure
Seats	90
3 85 2 [1]
Political groups	Following the 2010 Ukrainian local elections:   Party of Regions (85)   Communist Party of Ukraine (3)   Strong Ukraine (2)
Length of term	5 years
Elections
Voting system	Proportional representation
Last election	October 31, 2010
Next election	Unscheduled (due to Russian occupation)
Meeting place
98 Artema Street, Donetsk 48°00′57″N 37°48′05″E

Leadership

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]