MOSCOW, July 14. /TASS/. Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada voted by a majority to dismiss Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko. The parliamentary session was broadcast live by the Rada TV channel.

Under Ukrainian law, the prime minister's resignation automatically results in the resignation of the entire government.

TASS has compiled the key facts.

PM's resignation

- Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada voted by a majority to dismiss Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko.