Chaos in Ukrainian parliament as opposition pushes to fire cabinet

George Mihalcea

The bid to form a “unity government” comes amid reported unrest inside Zelensky’s own faction Ukrainian opposition parties shut down proceedings in the Verkhovna Rada on Wednesday morning by blockading the speaker’s podium, escalating their bid to replace the cabinet with a coalition government. The disruption was the second in as many days and was led by the faction of former President Pyotr Poroshenko. He and fellow opposition party leader Yulia Timoshenko were stalling a vote to dismiss two

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