UNIAN: participants of the Veche on Maidan require early elections to Rada

The participants of the Veche on the Maidan in Kyiv require the incumbent Parliament and the new President of Ukraine Peter Poroshenko to urgently appoint the date of early elections to the Verkhovna Rada is a requirement of announced Authorized the Board of Maidan, reports the Agency.

on Sunday on the Maidan passes Veche. The activists had previously stated that nourish the hope that the presence of Poroshenko, but the newly elected leader of Ukraine on independence square on Sunday. On the first day weekend events official ceremony of taking office Poroshenko said that stands for early parliamentary elections.

" The participants of the Public Council on the independence square demanding early elections to the Verkhovna Rada and urgent appointment to the date of event ", - is informed in the report of the Agency. Also the crowd demanded the introduction of the elections to the Parliament of the proportional system and reduction of the electoral threshold to 3%, " because the barrier does not provide a way to get into the Parliament for the young to the political forces that are born Maidan ".

in addition, among the requirements - financial transparency of political parties, ensuring " adequate precautions to voters of all regions are able to Express its position regarding who must be in the Verkhovna Rada ".

Kyiv main square - Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence square) - was occupied by supporters of the European integration at the end of November 2013, on the next day after the statement of the government Mykola Azarov about temporary suspension of the Treaty on the Union With the EU. Later Maydan became the epicenter of confrontation between security forces and radical: the fiercest battles took place here on the street, adjacent to the square, were killed dozens of people.

Since the beginning of March, after the coup d'etat in Ukraine, in the East of the country was held massive rallies With the demands of the referendum on the future of the region, decentralization of power and giving the Russian language a status of the second state. Later rallies turned into a protest movement. Since mid-April, the Kyiv authorities are in the East of Ukraine a special operation to suppress. In the Russian capital this called punitive and campaigning Kiev immediately to stop her.


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