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Ukrainian President Zelensky said in a social media post on the 12th that in order to guarantee the implementation of the new political strategy, he decided to restructure the cabinet. Zelensky said that he discussed the details of cabinet adjustments with Ukrainian Prime Minister Sveritenko on the same day and decided to restructure the cabinet. He thanked Sveritenko for her “clear, stable and efficient” work as prime minister, and has proposed that she take charge of a “new field of work”. Zelensky said he hopes to complete the restructuring of the Ukrainian cabinet together with various parties in Ukraine. Furthermore, the heads of Ukrainian law enforcement agencies will also make adjustments. Zelensky did not specify Sveritenko's future position and her successor, but Ukraine's Interfax news agency quoted Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak on the same day as reporting that Sviritenko will leave office and may become Ukraine's ambassador to the US. Zhelezniak said that the candidate for the new prime minister has not yet been decided. Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada voted on July 17 last year to approve former First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Sveritenko to succeed Shmegal as prime minister.

Zhitongcaijing·07/12/2026 13:17:01
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Ukrainian President Zelensky said in a social media post on the 12th that in order to guarantee the implementation of the new political strategy, he decided to restructure the cabinet. Zelensky said that he discussed the details of cabinet adjustments with Ukrainian Prime Minister Sveritenko on the same day and decided to restructure the cabinet. He thanked Sveritenko for her “clear, stable and efficient” work as prime minister, and has proposed that she take charge of a “new field of work”. Zelensky said he hopes to complete the restructuring of the Ukrainian cabinet together with various parties in Ukraine. Furthermore, the heads of Ukrainian law enforcement agencies will also make adjustments. Zelensky did not specify Sveritenko's future position and her successor, but Ukraine's Interfax news agency quoted Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak on the same day as reporting that Sviritenko will leave office and may become Ukraine's ambassador to the US. Zhelezniak said that the candidate for the new prime minister has not yet been decided. Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada voted on July 17 last year to approve former First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Sveritenko to succeed Shmegal as prime minister.