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latest! ukraine's deputy prime minister and foreign minister officially resigned

2024-09-05

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on september 5, local time, the ukrainian verkhovna rada (parliament) votedapproved kuleba's resignation as foreign minister

kuleba. image source: cctv news client

subsequently, the verkhovna rada (parliament) of ukraine votedapproved the resignation of ukrainian deputy prime minister vereshuk

on september 4, ukrainian verkhovna rada chairman stefanchuk announced on his official social media that ukrainian foreign minister kuleba had submitted his resignation to the ukrainian parliament. stefanchuk said that the resignation will be reviewed at the latest plenary session of the ukrainian parliament.

on september 5, the ukrainian verkhovna rada held a meeting and voted to approve kuleba's resignation as foreign minister. image source: cctv news client

in addition, several senior ukrainian government officials, including deputy prime minister olga stefanishina, minister of strategic industries alexander kamyshin, as well as the minister of justice and the minister of environment, submitted their resignations on the 3rd, which was seen as part of the "major adjustment" of the ukrainian government. the ukrainian verkhovna rada (parliament) voted on the 4th to remove the above personnel from their posts.

according to ukrainian media reports, along with officials who left earlier this year,currently, about one-third of the seats in the ukrainian government cabinet are vacant.

david alahamia, chairman of the parliamentary group of ukraine's ruling servant of the people party, said on social media: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: cctv news client