Batkivshchyna party quits parliamentary coalition – MP Tymoshenko

Former premier Tymoshenko’s party Batkivshchyna exits the parliament coalition.

Leader of this political party MP Yulia Tymoshenko told journalists in the Rada building, Ukrinform reports.

The Batkivshchyna faction has unanimously voted to withdraw from the coalition.

"Yesterday, extraordinary events took place in legislature when everything hidden became evident. Faction The Batkivshchyna faction today at its morning meeting has adopted the only possible decision - this step is to withdraw from the coalition," Tymoshenko said.