The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during the current week will contribute to the Parliament the candidatures of the security forces, told reporters on Tuesday, President's representative on the peaceful settlement of the situation in the East of Ukraine Irina Gerashchenko.

According to the Constitution, the leader asks Parliament the candidacy of defense Minister, the head of the SBU. Today an acting Director of the Ministry of defence takes the military Mykhailo Koval.

" this week the head of Ukraine will make the staffing proposals for the strengthening of the power block, which the Parliament is obliged to Express support for this position, " said Gerashchenko.

After the change of power in Ukraine in February of the current year the Parliament restored the validity of the Constitution in 2004, which significantly limits the possibilities of the President in favor of Parliament and the Prime Minister. For example, almost the entire Cabinet (except for the Minister of defense) forms the Prime Minister in consultation with the existing parliamentary coalition.

After the change of power a number of South-Eastern regions of Ukraine has not recognized the legitimacy of the new authorities. There were started rallies of supporters of independence against Kyiv authorities in mid-April launched a special military operation with use of aviation, armored vehicles and heavy artillery. In the Russian capital this special operation, which has already led to numerous casualties on both sides and among them among the peaceful residents, called punitive and campaigning Kiev immediately to stop her.

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