Batkivschyna withdraws candidacy of Kondratiuk for vice speaker

The All-Ukrainian Association Batkivschyna has withdrawn the previously submitted candidacy of Olena Kondratiuk for the post of deputy chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of the ninth convocation.

Andriy Kozhemiakin, a representative of the political force, stated this at a meeting of the deputy preparatory group, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

"After consultations with our colleagues, we sent a corresponding letter about the withdrawal of our candidacy," Kozhemiakin said.

After that, Head of the Servant of the People Party Dmytro Razumkov sent a relevant letter to the Verkhovna Rada and informed that the candidacy of Olena Kondratiuk had been withdrawn from consideration for the post of the deputy chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of the ninth convocation.

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