Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine was headed by Yulia Svyrydenko

The Ukrainian government was headed by Yulia Svyrydenko, who until today was the Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Economy. 262 deputies voted in favor, reported People’s Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak.

Of these, “Servant of the People” – 201, “EU”, “Batkivshchyna” – 0, “Holos” – one, “Vidnovlenie” – 10, “For the Future” – 12, “Trust” – 15, 13 non-factional members. 22 deputies voted against, 26 abstained, 22 did not vote.

The candidate was represented by the head of state to the deputies.

Volodymyr Zelensky thanked her predecessor Denys Shmyhal for his work and announced a new level of defense cooperation with partners and diplomacy with the United States.

The 39-year-old candidate voiced her main priorities before being appointed to the position. She believes that war requires new solutions.

“The first priority that we will work on for the first six months is the high-quality provision of the army and increasing the technological capabilities of the Ukrainian army. We need to direct maximum efforts to ensuring the self-sufficiency of the Ukrainian economy. I see my mission as supporting Ukrainian manufacturers. We will make every effort to support Ukrainian entrepreneurs,” she said.

In particular, they will fight pressure on entrepreneurs. They have also already begun work on a full-fledged moratorium on inspections of Ukrainian businesses.

They also want to conduct a full audit of state expenditures in order to reduce them.