Næstformand for Verkhovna Rada; Sergey Pavlovych Tsekov stod sammen med Sergey Aksyonov bag den ulovlige afsættelse af regeringen for Den Autonome Region Krim.
Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada; Tsekov initiated together with Sergey Aksyonov the unlawful dismissal of the government of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (ARC).