Julia Swyridenko will no longer be Prime Minister. Smoking this week

Thanks from Zelenski

The president of the Ukrainian Parliament, Ruslan Stefanczuk, informed that the request for the resignation of Julia Swyridenko would be examined by the ultimate Council in the close future, in accordance with the applicable procedures. He besides stressed his gratitude for her work as Prime Minister at a hard time for the state. Parliament is due to address the resignation issue later this week.

The president of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenski announced on Sunday the cancellation of Julia Swyridenko from the position of Prime Minister and informed that she is to take over the supervision of an crucial area of cooperation with 1 of Ukraine's key partners. Swyridenko has served as head of government since 17 July 2025.

Zelenski besides wrote on Telegram:

Ukraine's agreement with partners on the reconstruction of the country besides needs peculiar attention. As a result, human resources changes will besides begin in Ukraine to guarantee the implementation of the updated policy strategy. We discussed details with Ukrainian Prime Minister Julia Swyridenko. We felt that it was essential to reorganise the composition of the Council of Ministers in order to carry out these changes.

Potential successor

According to the Ukrainian media, its successor is to be Serhii Korecki, the current president of Naftohaz oil company Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelenski was about to meet with him and offer him the function of head of government.

According to reports from Ukrainian media, during the interview the president presented the most crucial tasks facing the future cabinet. The priorities included preparing the country for a hard winter season, securing energy and fuel infrastructure, supporting economical stableness and the effective usage of global aid.