Oleg Voloshin, a people's deputy from the Opposition Platform - For Life party banned in Ukraine, suspected of treason, submitted a statement to the Verkhovna Rada on resigning his mandate.

" In accordance with the Constitution of Ukraine,"

Oleg Voloshin wrote the statement a month ago - on January 26, 2023. Stefanchuk noted that the Parliament will not delay the consideration of the document.

Shortly before that, Oleg Voloshin was informed of suspicion of treason.. According to the SBU, during 2020-2021, Voloshin carried out subversive activities against Ukraine and spread pro-Russian narratives during his speeches and interviews.. In particular, he provided distorted information about the military-political and social sphere of Ukraine in favor of Russia..

This is far from the first case of statements from people's deputies of the pro-Russian party " So, Natalya Korolevskaya and Yuri Solod announced the resignation of powers.

For the Royal reason for drawing up the mandate - the state of health and family circumstances, for Malt - just family circumstances.

The Verkhovna Rada also deprived Viktor Medvedchuk, Taras Kozak, Andriy Derkach and Renat Kuzmin of their mandate due to their loss of Ukrainian citizenship, while Andriy Aksenov and Igor Abramovich personally wrote statements and asked to be deprived of their deputy status.