18 December 2015, 15:01
Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Groysman congratulated the children, whose parents were killed in the antiterrorist operation zone, orphan children, children of the Heavenly Hundred heroes, who have arrived from different corners of Ukraine, on Saint Nicolas Day.
"I am glad to be near such happy, great children," he said.
Groysman added that each of them can become a people's deputy of Ukraine and even speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in the future.
The Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada offered the children to vote for three laws: the law of Dreams, law on peace and the law on the European future of Ukraine. He noted that "to have any new law working, only a desire to vote for it is required." His initiative on adoption of the said laws was supported by all the present in the session hall. In particular, the law on European future of Ukraine gained 250 votes.
The Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada wished the children happiness and success. "I wish you success, happiness and embodiment of all these three laws we have just voted for," he said.
At the end, the Chairperson of the Ukrainian Parliament had photos taken with the children. Then everybody sang the national anthem of Ukraine along with the choir of the Verkhovna Rada Secretariat.
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A total of 280 children from every region of Ukraine were invited to the Ukrainian Parliament. An entertainment show was prepared for them by representatives of different children organizations.