Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko attends a session of Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv, July 17, 2025. Reuters-Yonhap
KYIV — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday he had proposed replacing Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko.
"I am grateful to Yulia for her clear, steady, and effective work as Prime Minister, for her years of productive service on Ukraine's team, and I have offered her the opportunity to lead a new and important area of relations with a key partner," Zelenskyy said on X.
"I expect that, together with MPs, we will make the corresponding changes in the Government of Ukraine," he added.
Zelenskyy said the government changes were needed to "ensure the implementation of an updated political strategy," but gave no further details.
