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Verkhovna Rada Committee supports appointment of Koretskyi as Prime Minister

Verkhovna Rada Committee Supports Appointment of Koretsky as Prime Minister

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on State Building supported the appointment of Serhii Koretskyi as prime minister.

This was reported by People's Deputy Yaroslav Zhelezniak, according to Censor.NET.

What is known?

The resolution was supported by 19 members of parliament.

Three members of parliament abstained.

What happened before that?

  • On July 14, the Verkhovna Rada approved a resolution on the resignation of Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko. Along with her, the entire Cabinet of Ministers automatically resigned.
  • On July 15, Mykhailo Fedorov announced that he was stepping down as head of the Ministry of Defense.
  • Prior to this, a number of media outlets and members of parliament had reported that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wanted to replace him with Ihor Klymenko, the current head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.