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Poroshenko has threatened the Parliament with dissolution

Порошенко пригрозил парламенту роспуском

The President will dissolve Parliament if this week will not be formed a coalition and a new Cabinet.

President Petro Poroshenko will dissolve Parliament, if this week will not be formed a coalition and a new Cabinet, said the representative of the President of Petro Poroshenko in the Parliament Stepan Kubiv, reports Interfax-Ukraine.

“The political crisis is a question of days and hours. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko noted that this week the Parliament should get a new government, a new coalition, which will focus on implementation of reforms, the implementation of the Association agreement with the EU, cooperation with the International monetary Fund, the fight against corruption, in another case, Parliament will be dissolved,” – said Kubiv at a meeting of the conciliatory Council of faction leaders, committees and groups of the Parliament.

He also noted that the President insists on an expedited consideration by the Parliament of judicial reform, which among other things will be provided for the removal of judicial immunity and amendments to the Constitution.

Also, according to Kubiv, the President insists on constitutional changes related to decentralization, the adoption of the five-year programme budget policy and unchanged tax legislation.

Earlier, the head of presidential faction in the Parliament Yuriy Lutsenko said that the process of forming a new coalition will be completed today.

It is expected that tomorrow the new Prime Minister may be appointed by the speaker of the Rada Volodymyr Groysman, who replaced the resigned Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

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