Ukrainian lawmakers take part in a Parliamentary session in Kiev on December 12, 2019. - Ukrainian parliament on December 12, 2019 extended the special order of local governance in country's separatist regions, a move agreed by Kiev and Moscow during the long-awaited peace summit in Paris. 320 lawmakers in the 450-seat chamber backed the law that extends "local self-government in individual districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions" by another year. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)