Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin on Wednesday returned from
leave and took up his duties, prosecutor from the Prosecutor General's Office
of Ukraine (PGO) Vladyslav Kutsenko told an UNIAN correspondent.
"Indeed,
on Wednesday, Viktor Shokin returned from leave and took up his duties. He is
holding meetings, giving instructions, because a lot of issues have emerged,
and they must be resolved. He is in a good mood. The prosecutor's office is a
serious agency, it has to work," Kutsenko said.
On February
19, a letter
of resignation by Prosecutor General of
Ukraine Viktor Shokin was submitted to the Presidential Administration. On
the same day, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko submitted
to the Verkhovna Rada a motion for granting
his consent to the dismissal of Shokin from the post of the Prosecutor General
of Ukraine.
On February
22, a draft
order of the President of Ukraine
for granting consent to the dismissal of Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor
Shokin was registered in parliament.
On March 10,
Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Groysman said that the Verkhovna Rada would
consider the dismissal of Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin in the
next plenary week.
Shokin was
appointed Prosecutor General on February 10, 2015.
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