On September 30 the Party of Regions Leader Viktor Yanukovych held a working meeting with the Deputy Heads of the PoR parliamentary faction in Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. During the meeting the faction's agenda for current and next week was discussed. In particular, the drafts which the Party of Regions is going to introduce before parliament were considered.

"We should make the present authorities do their best to minimize the consequences of the global financial crisis for Ukraine", Viktor Yanukovych marked. According to him, now all countries are making appropriate steps to protect their economies and citizens, and only Ukraine is dragging on consideration of these issues.