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 A plenary session of Verkhovna Rada of the seventh convocation will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Oct. 20.

As the Web site of the Ukrainian parliament reported, a relative decree was signed by Verkhovna Rada Chairman Oleksandr Turchynov on Oct. 16.

According to the speaker’s decree, during this session the lawmakers are to consider a bill No. 5157 ‘On amendments to several legislative acts of Ukraine on the proper organization of the election process of people’s deputies of Ukraine’, and No. 5157-1 ‘On amendments into the law of Ukraine on the elections of people’s deputies of Ukraine over ensuring of the implementation of the constitutional election rights of the participants of the anti-terrorist operation during the extraordinary elections of people’s deputies of Ukraine as of Oct. 26, 2014.’