New draft law on renaming cities submitted to the Rada

New draft law on renaming cities submitted to the Rada

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September 18 2024, 07:56 PM  •  15401 views

A new draft resolution on renaming cities has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada. It was decided to remove several settlements from it, including Yuzhne, Yuzhnoukrainsk, Pavlohrad, Synelnykove, and Pervomaisk.

A new draft resolution on renaming cities, No. 12043 of September 18, has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada, according to the parliament's website, UNN reports.

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"A new draft resolution on renaming cities has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada. As I wrote, it was decided to remove several cities, including Yuzhne, Yuzhnoukrainsk, Pavlohrad, Synelnykove, Pervomaisk," MP Oleksiy Honcharenko wrote on Telegram.

"As a compromise, 5 settlements were excluded from the resolution, for which a separate document will be registered and voted on in October," MP Iryna Gerashchenko added in Telegram.

According to the explanatory note, it is proposed to rename : 4 districts, 10 cities, 56 towns, and 262 villages.

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