Ukrainian parliament accepts Defence Minister's resignation

The Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) has accepted the resignation of Oleksii Reznikov from the position of Minister of Defence.

Source: Yaroslav Zhelezniak, Ukrainian MP, on Telegram

Details: "In favour" – 327 members of parliament.

By factions:

Servant of the People party faction – 210

European Solidarity party faction – 24

Motherland party faction – 11

Platform for Life and Peace – 20

For the Future – 11

Voice – 10

Trust – 15

Restoration of Ukraine – 12

Non-factional – 14

Reznikov has personally reported on the 552 days of his work in office.

Zhelezniak says that the appointment of Rustem Umierov as the new defence minister will be considered on 6 September.

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