An extraordinary session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will be held at 1000 on Tuesday, January 28, according to the parliament's Web site.
The session will be held in response to a relevant request from Ukrainian MPs, Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Rybak said.
Verkhovna Rada will be holding an extraordinary session soon to discuss peaceful settlements of the domestic conflict, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych told European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso by phone earlier.
“Viktor Yanukovych told Jose Manuel Barroso about his conversation with Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Rybak. According to the head of state, an extraordinary parliament session will be held in Ukraine in the next few days to consider all the issues that were raised during talks over peaceful settlements of the conflict,” the Ukrainian president’s press office said.
