On Feb. 5, Tymoshenko's cabinet survived a no-confidence vote in parliament: the motion won 203 votes in the 450-seat assembly; a minimum of 226 votes is required for a motion to pass. 
Tarehe 5 Februari, baraza la mawaziri la Tymoshenko lilinusurika kuondolewa baada ya kura ya kutokowa na imani katika bunge: waliopendekeza kura hiyo walishinda kwa kura 203 katika bunge la viti 450; kura 226 zinahitajika ili muswada upite.