24 Feb 2014 14:10

Party of Regions faction becomes opposition

KYIV. Feb 24 (Interfax) - The parliamentary faction of the Ukrainian Party of Regions is moving into the opposition, faction leader Oleksandr Yefremov said.

"Given that you took the power in your hands, and we can see you have all the capabilities of forming a government and building structures of power, we have decided that we shall be in the opposition," Yefremov said at a conciliatory council of faction leaders and committee chairs in Kyiv on Monday.