On December 15, on air of the Main programme on the Russian TV channel "Spas", Chairman of the DPR People’s Council Vladimir Bidyovka commented on the recent meeting of leaders of the "Normandy Four" countries.

On November 14, the III Donbass International Medical Forum “Science of Victory... over the Disease” kicked off in Donetsk. Chairman of the DPR People’s Council Vladimir Bidyovka, Minister of Healthcare of the DPR Olga Dolgoshapko, Rector of Donetsk National Medical University named after M. Gorky Grigory Ignatenko, as well as guests from the LPR, the Republic of South Ossetia and the Russian Federation attended the event.

Ukraine’s power once again demonstrated an inability to implement the Minsk agreements. This was stated by the Chairman of the DPR’s People’s Council Vladimir Bidyovka in a TV programme “Politkukhnya” on TV channel “Union”.

Residents of the Republic have not had illusions in relation to Ukraine for a long time. Five years of sabotage of the agreements signed by them and failure to fulfil those promises have debunked confidence in their negotiability. This was stated during a Skype conference with the Russian Spas television channel by the Chairman of the DPR People’s Council, Vladimir Bidyovka.

The official DPR site interviewed DPR People's Council Chairman Vladimir Bidyovka on the possibility of an altered course of the Ukrainian parliament after changing the deputies in the elections.

DPR People’s Council Chairman Vladimir Bidyovka took part in the Ministry programme on the First Republican TV Channel.  As part of the broadcast, the Parliament Speaker summed up the first spring session of the People’s Council of the II convocation and spoke about inter-parliamentary cooperation with colleagues from the Republic of Crimea of   the Russian Federation.

Elena Shishkina noted the absence of real action on the part of the new president of Ukraine, which would take into account the interests of the people of Donbass and the citizens of Ukraine, in her commentary to the official website of the DPR.

On April 3, a regular working meeting within the framework of the “Republic’s Reliance” initiative of the “Donetsk Republic” public movement was held in Donetsk. The deputies of the DPR’s People’s Council took part in the event.

In Ukraine, government policy regarding youth was ineffective and insufficient. This was stated by the DPR People’s Council Chairman, Vladimir Bidyovka, on the programme “Political Entrails” on Union television channel.

We have not yet reached a full-fledged peace, but each saved life and a departure from the “hot stage” of the war as a whole confirm the fact that the Minsk agreements are in fact the only way to resolve the conflict with Ukraine by diplomatic means. Chairman of the DPR People’s Council of Vladimir Bidyovka said this was in an interview with a DPR's official site correspondent.