President Petro Poroshenko has offered parliament to replace 12 of the 15 current members of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), according to a draft resolution posted on the parliamentary website on 7 June.
The head of state proposes to dismiss 12 members of the CEC: Tamara Astakhova, Yuriy Danylevskyy, Ihor Zhydenko, Tetyana Lukash, Andriy Mahera, Mykhaylo Okhendovskyy, Bronyslav Raykovskyy, Zhanna Usenko-Chorna, Oleksandr Chupakhin, Yuliya Shvets, Oleksandr Shelestov, and Valeriy Sheludko, whose term of office expired two years ago.
Oleh Didenko, Kateryna Makhnytska and Oleksandr Osadchuk will retain posts.