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according to cctv news, on september 4th local time, the chairman of the verkhovna rada (parliament) of ukraine, stefanchuk, announced on his official social media that ukrainian foreign minister kuleba had submitted his resignation to the ukrainian parliament.

according to ukrainian media reports, sources said that who will replace kuleba is currently under consideration.the most likely candidate is ukraine's first deputy foreign minister serbiga.sources said the ukrainian government is preparing for other personnel appointments and dismissals. ukrainian pravda mentioned that it is reported that ukrainian prime minister shmygal will continue to stay in office.

several senior ukrainian officials resigned

according to xinhua news agency, citing ukrainian media reports, several senior ukrainian government officials submitted their resignations on the 3rd. this move is seen as part of a "major adjustment" of the ukrainian government.

the report said,those who submitted their resignations on the same day included ukrainian deputy prime minister olga stefanishina, minister of strategic industries alexander kamyshin, as well as the minister of justice and the minister of environment.

kamyshin said on social media that day that he will continue to work in the defense field in the future, but in a different role.

media said that including officials who left office earlier this year, about one-third of the seats in ukraine's government cabinet are currently vacant.

david alahamiya, chairman of the parliamentary group of ukraine's ruling servant of the people party, said on social media that the government may undergo a "major reshuffle" this week, with more than half of the cabinet members changing.

the ukrainian government has undergone several rounds of "major changes" since the outbreak of the russian-ukrainian conflict in february 2022. in september last year, president zelensky dismissed defense minister reznikov.

source: changan street governor