Ukraine forms new Cabinet — Svyrydenko to lead government

On July 17, Ukrainian Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, approved the appointment of a new government. Two hundred fifty-three MPs voted in favor.

This information was shared by MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak via Telegram.

A new government has been appointed in Ukraine

"The Rada appointed a new Svyrydenko government. 254 MPs voted in favor (including 194 votes from the Servant of the People party)," Zhelezniak said.

The New Cabinet of Ministers is as follows:

• Mykhailo Fedorov — First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation;
• Oleksii Kuleba — Vice Prime Minister for the Restoration of Ukraine;
• Taras Kachka — Vice Prime Minister for European Integration;
• Matvii Bidnyi — Minister of Youth and Sports;
• Herman Halushchenko — Minister of Justice;
• Svitlana Hrynchuk — Minister of Energy;
• Nataliia Kalmykova — Minister of Veterans Affairs;
• Oksen Lisovyi — Minister of Education and Science;
• Viktor Liashko — Minister of Health;
• Serhii Marchenko — Minister of Finance;
• Oleksii Soboliev — Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture;
• Denys Uliutin — Minister of Social Policy.

The MP also noted that two more ministers would be added: the heads of the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry. These positions will be held by Andrii Sybiha and Denys Shmyhal, respectively.

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