Rada will consider amendments to national budget on March 3 – press service

Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada will consider amendments to the national budget for 2015 on March 3, the parliament's press service said.

The decision was put forth by the parliamentary coalition's factions and passed at a faction leaders' meeting, which was chaired by parliament speaker Volodymyr Hroisman and attended by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk and cabinet members on Monday, the press service said.

Earlier, the cabinet proposed that lawmakers meet on February 26 to consider the amendments to the budget along with other urgent bills.