KYIV, Aug 30 – Ukraine's parliament adopted in the first reading a bill on changing Article 80 of Ukraine's Constitution, proposing to lift immunity from members of parliament.

Some 363 MPs voted for the bill, one abstained, none voted against.

Ex-President and leader of the European Solidarity Party faction Petro Poroshenko said he urged members of his faction to vote in favor of the measure, because they have nothing to fear from the bill.