The law will enter into force on the day following the day of its publication.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a law banning < strong> pro-Russian political parties . This was announced by the head of the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Policy Olga Sovgirya.
According to the document, Article 60 of the Rules of Procedure of the Verkhovna Rada was supplemented by a new part six: ” The Verkhovna Rada has formed a parliamentary faction, the activity of such a faction is terminated from the moment of announcement by the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada. “
Within a month from the entry into force of the law political party for the status of deputies of local councils.
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Recall, on May 3, the Verkhovna Rada passed the bill in second reading 7172-1, which provides for the prohibition of political parties whose program goals are aimed at justifying, recognizing the legitimate or denying the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, as well as pro-Russian militants in the temporarily occupied territories.
May 12 The Verkhovna Rada officially liquidated the faction “Opposition Platform – For Life” , co-chaired by Viktor Medvedchuk and Yuriy Boyko.
