The Ukrainian president's representative in the Verkhovna Rada, MP Iryna Lutsenko has announced that she submitted a letter of resignation to President Petro Poroshenko.

She said this during a briefing on Friday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Today I submitted a letter of resignation to President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. I ask to dismiss me from this post [presidential representative in the Verkhovna Rada],” she said.

As known, Iryna Lutsenko has served as the representative of the Ukrainian president in the Verkhovna Rada since April 2017.

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