The Verkhovna Rada accepted the resignation of foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin, the Minister of defence Stepan Poltorak and the head of the security Service, Vasyl Hrytsak.

Two draft resolutions on dismissal of the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs (one document introduced by the deputies, the second President) has supported 141 and 137 respectively of the deputies With the required minimum of 226 votes.

for the resignation of Poltorak voted 67 deputies, dismissal Gritsak was supported by 78 MPs.

Director Vladimir Zelensky may 30, brought the initiative to the Parliament to dismiss the heads of the foreign Ministry, the defense Ministry and SBU.

in its press-service noted that the submission be paid as a result of the Constitution and Ukrainian laws.

While Klimkin and Poltorak Hrytsak first have written petitions about the dismissal.

the foreign Minister said that after leaving office considers it possible to start a political career. He said that he had met with the leader of the party "Voice" Svyatoslav Vakarchuk and discussed with him different ideas.



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