
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has voted to recognize the appointment of national bank chairman Volodymyr Stelmakh as invalid, ForUm's corresponded reported.
227 out of 245 MPs, registered in the Rada hall, approved the resolution to cancell the decree on appointment Stelmakh as NBU head of December 16, 2004.
Commenting
on the vote, first vice speaker Oleksandr Lavrynovych stated that the MPs
violated the Constitution and law basics.
“Shame on
those deputies who make such decisions,” he underlined.
In
addition, the parliament laid blame for the situation in the financial and
credit sphere on the president of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko.