Ukraine's parliament votes to dismiss prime minister in wartime reshuffle
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 16, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on July 16, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Ukraine's parliament ousts PM Denys Shmyhal in a wartime reshuffle to improve economic and military management.
KYIV (Reuters) -The Ukrainian parliament voted to dismiss Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Wednesday, lawmakers said, part of a government overhaul aimed at strengthening wartime economic and military management.
The move effectively dissolves the cabinet, and lawmakers are expected to approve new members on Thursday. First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, tapped by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy this week, is the only candidate to chair the new government.
(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa and Dan Peleschuk; Writing by Dan Peleschuk; Editing by Alex Richardson)
The Ukrainian parliament voted to dismiss Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal as part of a government overhaul.
The government overhaul aims to strengthen Ukraine's economic and military efforts during wartime.
First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has been tapped by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for the position.
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