On May 31, Lyudmila Denisova left Ukraine's ombudsman post. Dmytro Lubynets became the new human rights commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. This was reported by a member of the Verkhovna Rada, Yaroslav Zhelezniak.
"After an hour's discussion, Dmytro Lubinets was supported to the position of commissioner of the Supreme Council of Ukraine for human rights," Yaroslav Zhelezniak.
Lubynets previously held the position of chairman of the Committee on human rights, deoccupation, and reintegration of temporarily occupied territories in Donetsk, Luhansk regions, and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol, national minorities, and international relations. Dmytro Lubynets' candidacy for the ombudsman position was nominated on June 21.