The meeting of the members of the anti-crisis coalition has just ended in the session hall of the parliament. The agenda included the issue of nominating Viktor Yanukovych for the post of Prime Minister of Ukraine from the anti-crisis coalition. The deputies unanimously supported this decision. No one had any questions for the candidate, Yanukovych did not declare self-withdrawal, so the meeting ended after 10 minutes.
As of today, the "Our Ukraine" bloc is officially in opposition. This was stated from the parliamentary rostrum by one of the leaders of NU, People's Deputy of Ukraine Anatoliy Kinakh.
"For us, it is of fundamental importance that every step of the parliament be taken in accordance with the requirements of the Constitution and the rules of procedure. Ukraine must have an effective government that works for the benefit of the people. Proceeding from this, we welcome today's step - the announcement of the anti-crisis coalition, in compliance with the Constitution and the rules of procedure," Kinakh stated.
Speaking about the opposition status of "Our Ukraine," the deputy emphasized that from now on, the deputies of the parliament must ensure the creation of a democratic basis for relations between the minority and the majority in the Rada.