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The Verkhovna Rada (/ v ər ˈ k ɔː v n ə ˈ r ɑː d ə /; VR), officially the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, [g] is the unicameral parliament of Ukraine. The Verkhovna Rada has over 450 deputies, who are presided over by a speaker. The Verkhovna Rada meets in the Verkhovna Rada building in Ukraine's capital Kyiv.
The Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR (Ukrainian: Верховна Рада Української РСР, romanized: Verkhovna Rada Ukrainskoi RSR; Russian: Верховный Совет Украинской ССР, romanized: Verkhovny Sovet Ukrainskoy SSR) was the supreme soviet (main legislative institution) and the highest organ of state power of Ukraine when it was known as the ...
The 9th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada began its term on 29 August 2019. [ 1 ] 423 people's deputies were elected during the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary elections . [ 2 ]
On October 5, 2023, the Verkhovna Rada collected 226 signatures on an appeal to Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk, to introduce a ban on religious organizations affiliated with a foreign religious organization of the aggressor state. [30] On October 19, 2023, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the draft law in its first reading. [31]
Chairmen of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine [ edit ] According to the parliamentary regulations, a chair person of the Ukrainian parliament during his or her term at the position, officially votes in the parliament among the non-affiliated group.
The chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Голова Верховної Ради України, romanized: Holova Verkhovnoi Rady Ukrainy) is the presiding officer of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's unicameral parliament. The chairman presides over the parliament and its procedures.
Committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian: Комітети Верховної Ради України) are the Verkhovna Rada (the parliament of Ukraine) legislative panels of experts that work for implementation of legislation in specialized fields, preparation and preliminary review of issues attributed to authority of as well as performing control functions.
Since November 28, 2014, the 8th Verkhovna Rada consists of a total of 420 people's deputies, which belong to one of six political party factions, two parliamentary groups, or the 38 unaffiliated people's deputies. [18] For the first time in Ukrainian history, the Communist Party has failed to gain representation in the Verkhovna Rada. [19]