President signs decree to appoint Venediktova as Prosecutor General

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Iryna Venediktova as Prosecutor General of Ukraine.

The relevant decree, No.90/2020, has been posted on the president’s official website.

"To appoint Venediktova Iryna Valentynivna as Prosecutor General," reads the document.

As reported, the Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday supported president’s proposal to appoint Iryna Venediktova as Prosecutor General of Ukraine.

On March 5, the Verkhovna Rada passed a no-confidence motion against Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Riaboshapka.