Yatseniuk Gives Names for New Cabinet

Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk offers to appoint Volodymyr Hroisman as Vice Prime Minister for Administrative Reform.

He stated this at a press conference, Censor.NET reports citing Interfax-Ukraine.

Yatseniuk suggests keeping the following people in their respective offices:

Arsen Avakov - Interior Minister

Pavlo Klimkin - Foreign Minister

Stepan Poltorak - Defense Minister

Pavlo Petrenko - Minister for Justice

Yevhen Nishchuk - Minister for Culture

Serhii Kvit - Minister of Education

The prime minister also proposes to appoint the following people to corresponding posts:

Ihor Zhdanov - Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Affairs

Vitalii Lisovenko - Minister of Finance

Leonid Kozachenko - Minister of Agriculture

Ivan Myroshnychenko - Deputy Prime Minister on Agriculture

Dmytro Shymkiv (Deputy Head of Presidential Administration) - Minister of Economy

Andrii Kobolev (Naftogaz Ukraine chairman) - Minister for Energy and Coal Industry.

Vasyl Lazorischintsa (Acting Health Minister) - Minister for Health

Pavlo Rozenko (Udar MP) - Minister for Social Policy

Denis Silantiev (famous swimmer) - Minister for Sports

Anna Hopko (Samopomich MP) - Minister of Environment.

Prime Minister Yatseniuk also suggested to appoint one of European leaders as Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration.