Rada dismisses MP Boiko from human rights committee

The Verkhovna Rada has dismissed Yurii Boiko, the head of the Platform for Life and Peace parliamentary group, from the position of a member of the committee on human rights, deoccupation and reintegration of temporarily occupied territories, national minorities and interethnic relations.

A total of 258 votes were cast for draft resolution No. 12335 as a whole, with the minimum required 226.

Yaroslav Zhelezniak, a Member of Parliament from the Holos faction, announced this on his Telegram channel, the Ukrainian News agency reports.

Just yesterday, the relevant resolution was defeated at a meeting of the Rada - 217 parliamentarians voted "for".

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, MP Boiko apologized to fellow citizens who were outraged his previous post on the TikTok network against renaming, demolition of monuments and language restrictions.