The Verkhovna Rada committee supports the extension of martial law and mobilisation
KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO — SUNDAY, 14 AUGUST 2022, 17:22
The Verkhovna Rada Committee for National Security and Defence supported the bills on extending martial law and general mobilisation for 90 days, which were previously introduced by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Source: MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak on Telegram
Quote from Zhelezniak: "The Verkhovna Rada Committee on national security, defence and intelligence generally supported the draft laws (#7664) on extending martial law and (#7665) on general mobilisation for 90 days."
Background: On 12 August, president Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted draft laws on extending martial law and general mobilisation in Ukraine for the Parliament’s consideration. According to the president's proposal, martial law will remain in effect until at least 20 November.
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