The seventh session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has opened. After the opening of the session, people's deputy of Ukraine Olena Bondarenko, who entered the VR on the list of Viktor Yushchenko's bloc "Our Ukraine," took the oath. \nand joined this faction. This was announced by speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn. \nHe also announced the departure from the "Center" group of Volodymyr Sivkovych and Viktor Musiyaka, from the "Regions of Ukraine" faction - Hennadii Horlov and Pavlo Matviienko. In addition, deputy Vasyl Nadraha left the "Union" group and joined the faction of the People's Agrarian Party of Ukraine. \n