Parliamentary chairman says he will resign if MPs vote for this
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, Volodymyr Rybak has said he will resign from his post if the people's deputies vote for such a decision.
"I will accept any decision of the Verkhovna Rada," Rybak told a press briefing on Tuesday.
He also noted that the oppositional factions did not vote for his appointment.
"They have to vote in order to dismiss me," he said.
"I will accept any decision of the Verkhovna Rada," Rybak said.
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