Coalition agreement at Ukraine’s parliament to form majority controlled by West — lawmaker

Russia November 21, 2014, 15:36

The leaders of the five parties that had gotten seats in the Vekhovna Rada on Friday signed a text of a coalition agreement that declares a course at European integration and accession to NATO

MOSCOW, November 21. /TASS/. Coalition agreement at Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, aims at forming a parliamentary majority controlled by the West, believes Leonid Slutsky, the chairman of the State Duma committee for the CIS, Eurasian integration and links with fellow-countrymen abroad.

“This coalition of the ‘magnificent five’ means a marionette parliament,” he said. “Its leaders are declaring a course at Ukraine’s membership in NATO already now," Slutsky added.

Along with it, he said members of the Russian parliament are ready to cooperate fruitfully with all the soberly minded deputies of the Rada and with all those who did not want to sacrifice Ukraine for the construction of the unipolar world based on blood.

The leaders of the five parties that had gotten seats in the Vekhovna Rada on Friday signed a text of a coalition agreement that declares a course at European integration and accession to NATO. It also contains a provision on the lifting the parliamentary and judiciary immunity and spells out the procedure of impeachment of the President.

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