48. Read the text. Compare the English and Ukrainian variants. THE CONSTITUTION OF UKRAINE On June 28, 1996 the Supreme Rada of Ukraine has adopted the Constitution of Ukraine, its Fundamental Law. The 28th of June has been proclaimed a state holiday. The Constitution establishes the country's political system, secures rights, freedoms and duties of citizens, and is the basis for all its laws. According to the Constitution the head of the state is the President, who is elected directly by the voters for a term of five years with no more than two full terms. The Supreme Rada is the only body of the legislative power of Ukraine. There are 450 people's deputies who are elected for a term of four years.
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