Verkhovna Rada interrupted its session due to an air raid alert in Kyiv
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Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk announced an air raid alert in Kyiv and interrupted the plenary session. The deputies will proceed to shelters and resume work after the all-clear.
The Verkhovna Rada interrupted its session due to an air raid alert in Kyiv, as announced during the plenary session by Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk, UNN reports.
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"Dear colleagues, an air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv. I ask everyone to proceed to safe locations in accordance with the shelter plan," Stefanchuk said.
According to him, the session will continue after the air raid alert ends.
Before that, two new MPs from the "Servant of the People" party were sworn in at the Verkhovna Rada.
The parliament is also expecting submissions from the President regarding nominees for the posts of Minister of Defense and Minister of Foreign Affairs.