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Ukrainian parliamentarian Mykyta Poturaev has chaired the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. He wrote about this on Facebook. He became the first Ukrainian representative to hold this position. Previously, he was the head of Ukraine's delegation to the PACE.
- For the first time in the history of an independent Ukraine, its representative will head one of the most important international parliamentary institutions. On this day I want to thank all members of Ukraine's delegation to the Assembly. We have never split into “the authorities” and the “opposition.” We have always been a single Ukrainian team, standing shoulder to shoulder to defend the interests of our state. And I am proud to have had the honor to work with you, the post reads.
He also thanked the president and the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada.
- I swear I will not let you down! — wrote Poturaev.
Mykyta Poturaev is the head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy. Earlier he held the position of vice president of the Assembly and was re-elected to it in July 2026 year.
In July, Mykyta Poturaev, a deputy from the Servant of the People party, decided to prematurely resign his parliamentary mandate. But in the end he relented.
Subsequently, Mykyta Poturaev stated that in the future he plans to join the military service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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