Faction members also agreed not to vote for the Law on Languages in Ukraine proposed by the pro-presidential majority.
Lyashko, first elected to parliament in 2006 on the Tymoshenko ticket, made headlines last week when a 17-year old video was posted to YouTube in which he talked about sexual relations with another man.
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