Stefanchuk replied by Putin, who called the Verkhovna Rada "the only legitimate power" in Ukraine

According to the Speaker of Parliament, the Russians should read their own constitution, in particular the provisions of Article 79. 1 that the Russian Federation is taking measures to maintain and strengthen the international peace. Ruslan Stefanchuk answered Vladimir Putin, who called the Verkhovna Rada and his speaker "the only legitimate power in Ukraine. " Stefanchuk stated that Volodymyr Zelenskyy remains the President of Ukraine until the end of the war. About it reports "Medusa".

Stefanchuk advised "inquisitive readers to master the text of our constitution. " According to him, it is necessary to pay attention to Article 108 (1), which states that "the President of Ukraine fulfills its powers before admission to the post of newly elected President of Ukraine. " In democratic societies, Stefanchuk said, by which they mean the "continuity" of power.

"But this" continuity "is not in Russian (as" eternity "), but in a normal, democratic and safe sense," Stefanchuk said, adding that Zelensky will remain president. The speaker of Parliament also noted that some Ukrainian politicians were repeating Russian narratives as if they were preparing the soil. He also advised the Russians to read their own constitution, in particular the provisions in Article 79.

1 that the Russian Federation is taking measures to maintain and strengthen international peace and security. On May 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a press conference in Tashkenta that the only legitimate power in Ukraine is now the Verkhovna Rada and its speaker. The Kremlin head referred to Article 111 of the Constitution of Ukraine. We will remind that Zelensky stated that Biden will be present at the peace summit, and Putin will applaud.