The Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Dmytro Razumkov stated that he was not ready to answer questions about the information about his possible resignation next week, but stated that he had not been contacted for signature sheets yet. He stated this on the air of the program “Freedom of Speech” by Savik Shuster.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – September 25, 2021 – Ukraine News
“I am not ready to answer this question now. So far there have been no appeals to me for signature sheets. I hope that I am doing my job well, ”Razumkov said.
The speaker added that he does not hold the chair of the head of the Ukrainian parliament, “and will stand on the existing positions, and is not going to change them.”
“I do not hold on to the place, I talked about it. No place is worth the principles you followed, and it is not worth your conscience. Therefore, I will stand on the positions I have, I will not change them, “he said.
At the same time, Oleksiy Honcharenko, a People’s Deputy from European Solidarity, said during the program that the issue of the resignation of the Speaker of Parliament would be raised next week.
Recently, the media began to actively provide information about the resignation of Dmitry Razumkov. It was noted that the Verkhovna Rada is actively collecting signatures for the resignation of the Speaker of Parliament.
There were also rumors about the possible replacement of Razumkov by his first deputy Ruslana Stefanchuk, who is a more loyal figure to the President.
The speaker of parliament himself stated that he “will not hold office” if his resignation is initiated. By the way, Dmytro Razumkov led the “servants of the people” to the parliament in 2019, but then he left the post of the head of the political force.
The first deputy head of the presidential faction “Servants of the People” in parliament, the chairman of the party of the same name Alexander Kornienko said that currently between him and the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada purely “written relations” and “difficult production situation.”
Kornienko believes that Razumkov’s actions regarding “servants of the people” “are not commanding.”
At the same time, Oleksiy Ustenko, a People’s Deputy from the Servants of the People, that the Servants of the People have not yet collected signatures for the resignation of Parliament Speaker Dmytro Razumkov. This issue will not be raised until the end of next week.
In a comment, the President’s representative in the Constitutional Court, Fedor Venislavsky, stated that Dmytro Razumkov would sign the bill? 5599 on de-oligarchization, after which the document would be submitted to the President for signature.
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Source: Ukrgate
