The people's choice from " Block Petro Poroshenko Volodymyr Groysman was elected speaker of the Verkhovna Rada.
for his election voted 359 deputies At the required minimum of 226 votes, RIA " Novosti ". The Groisman worked as the Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of regional development, construction and housing in the government of Arseniy Yatsenyuk. The Groisman came to the government to provide for reform of decentralization of state power and local self-government. He also oversees the restoration of the Donbass, where authorities from April conduct force special operation. Prior to that, He served as mayor of Vinnitsa. Before Thursday, the parliamentary coalition in the Verkhovna Rada proposed candidate for Deputy from " Block Petro Poroshenko Vladimir Groisman and Arseniy Yatseniuk for the position of speaker of the new Parliament and the Prime Minister of Ukraine. In this case, the adviser of the President of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko has said that the new speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament will become the people's choice from " Block Petro Poroshenko Volodymyr Groysman, and the post of head of government will remain Arseniy Yatseniuk. Legally coalition in the Parliament forms the government and offers the President a candidate for the office of the Prime Minister. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko first of many times stated that he is ready to make the candidacy Yatseniuk as head of the Cabinet of Ministers. He also urged Parliament Before December 1, to form a new Cabinet. Above the head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine the last, 7th convocation Olexander Turchynov on Thursday opened the first meeting of the new Parliament. Before the first session of the Verkhovna Rada, the Parliament building, was placed under enhanced protection of the police. Around the building and around the perimeter of the metal fences are militia units with shields and helmets.


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