The Executive Committee of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine accepted the resignation of Viktor Yanukovych from the position of head of the committee. This was reported by the Minister for Youth, Sports and Family Yuriy Pavlenko. \n \nAccording to the NOC executive committee, the NOC general assembly is scheduled for June 23, which will elect a new president of the NOC of Ukraine. \n \n"The ministry did not interfere in the decision-making process regarding the change of the NOC head, and everything happened in accordance with procedure," Pavlenko told journalists. The minister also noted that he has no doubt that the NOC general assembly will choose the most worthy person who will represent Ukrainian sport in the world, reports www.sports.com.ua. \n \nRecall that four candidates are vying for the position of NOC president – Serhiy Bubka, Valeriy Borzov, Ivan Fedorenko and Mykola Martsenyuk (vice-president of the Baseball and Softball Federation of Ukraine). \n