ODESSA, March 28 - A group of Odessa regional lawmakers have signed a petition written by heads of Ukrainian regional prosecution offices for Deputy Prosecutor General and Odessa Region Prosecutor David Sakvarelidze to be sacked and barred from holding any prosecutorial office.

A copy of the petition, which was addressed to Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin and signed by Dmytro Golubov, Yevhen Deidei, Serhiy Kivalov, Oleksandr Urbansky, Oleksandr Presman, Vasyl Huliaiev, Pavlo Ungurian and Vitaliy Barvinenko, is available on the website of the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office.