Dissolution of the Parliament, 2007

April 2, 2007, Kyiv.

The plot is dedicated to the consultations of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko on the further fate of the Verkhovna Rada after signing the decree "On the dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine" on the basis of Article 90 of the Constitution of Ukraine.

The video shows the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko at a meeting in the Secretariat hall, attended by representatives of parliamentary political forces, in particular Yulia Tymoshenko, Petro Symonenko, Raisa Bohatyryova.

Comments: President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko; Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Moroz; Chairman of the Communist Party of Ukraine Petro Symonenko.

Reference: On April 2, 2007, President Viktor Yushchenko signed a decree on the dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, accusing the parliamentary majority of violating the Constitution. Against the background of the aggravation of the political crisis, consultations are being held in the Secretariat of the President with the participation of representatives of various political forces. The participants express opposing positions: the president insists on the legality of the dissolution, while representatives of the parliamentary majority question its constitutionality.