KIEV, Sept. 9 – The Ukrainian Communist Party is launching a petition drive in support of an all-Ukrainian referendum on Ukraine's accession to the Customs Union, the party's press service has reported.

A respective order was announced at a meeting of Ukrainian citizens conducted at the initiative of the Communist Party on September 8.

A total of 2,508 people, who arrived from all regions in the country, called for the holding of such a referendum.