Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Resigns
November 21, 2005
21 November 2005 --
Ukraine's deputy prime minister for regional affairs announced his resignation today.
Roman
Bezsmertnyy
told a news conference in Kyiv that he is stepping down to concentrate on preparing for parliamentary elections next March.
Bezsmertnyy
is head of the election campaign of the pro-presidential Our Ukraine party.
Campaigning for the polls officially kicks off on
26 November
.
(Interfax/
ITAR-TASS)