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Zlata Ohnevich, a Ukrainian singer and a Radical Party MP, has left Ukraine's parliament. "I came to the parliament neither for a deputy's mandate, nor for any privileges. I came as a citizen who saw a new path for Ukraine. And now I see that when there is no culture, it's much easier to control and manipulate the people," Ognevich said on Nov. 10 at a Verkhovna Rada's session.

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