Hroisman: I'm not afraid to lose my job but exerting pressure on me is pointless Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says he is ready to report on the government achievements anytime but putting pressure on him by spreading rumors on his alleged resignation makes no sense. 27 868 146 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
"It’s a pity, but it’s his decision," – Ukraine’s PM on Agriculture Minister’s resignation Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman regrets about the decision of Agrarian Policy Minister Taras Kutovyi to resign. 25 357 40 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
PM Hroisman presents Ukraine digital development plan for 2017. INFOGRAPHICS (in Ukrainian) Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman has introduced an implementation plan of digital development in Ukraine for 2017. 27 042 48 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
PM Hroisman names land, pension, education reforms, state property privatization as government priorities Ukraine’s medium and long term outlook will depend on five decisions taken by the government together with the Verkhovna Rada. 9 018 78 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet Land reform
"You'd better deal with railroad stations," - PM Hroisman publicly reprimands infrastructure minister, bolsters Balczun’s actions Today’s government session featured further confrontation between Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelian and Head of Ukrzaliznytsia PJSC Wojciech Balczun. Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman urged the officials to stop arguing. 92 685 154 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Financial Crime Investigation Service to replace tax police in 2017, - PM Hroisman Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman confirmed the government’s intention to establish the Financial Crime Investigation Service as early as this year. 12 557 44 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
No one allowed to revive old schemes in health care system, - Hroisman The prime minister of Ukraine says he will not allow the return of old schemes in the Ukrainian health care system. 18 908 141 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Talks about raising retirement age seek to undermine situation and frighten people, - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman has commented on a possible pension age increase in Ukraine. 36 794 205 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Cabinet publishes its major achievements in 2016. INFOGRAPHIC The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine issued the list of the government’s main achievements in 2016. 36 400 117 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
"Everyone is sick of reforms that start but never finish," – PM Hroisman Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman expects the education reform to be successful. 23 467 118 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Hroisman on decentralization in Ukraine: "Process underway, no one can stop it" Effective local government is the foundation of any democratic and developed state. 9 608 86 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Public utilities could be paid in installments not on credit, PM Hroisman says Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Hroisman specified that a regulatory act recently submitted to the government provided possibility to get public utilities by installments rather than on credit, which meant no interest accrual. 34 143 121 Previously in trend: Rates for housing services and utilities Hroisman's Cabinet
"We will see totally stable economy in our country by end of year," - PM Hroisman Ukraine's economy will stabilize by the end of the year. 28 016 184 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Cabinet appoints Shafranskyi acting health minister, - Vice PM Rozenko Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appointed Viktor Shafranskyi acting health minister. 21 391 26 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Domestic consumers to pay 6,879 hryvnia per 1,000 cubic meters of gas, - Economy Minister Kubiv Gas price for population in Ukraine will be set at 6,879 hryvnia ($280) per 1,000 cubic meters. 173 371 768 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Social standards could be increased by 10, not 6 percent from Dec. 1, PM Hroisman says Social standards in Ukraine will be increased by 10 percent, not 6 percent, as planned initially. 49 171 278 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
“We’ll start developing true professional civil service in Ukraine from May 1,” Ukraine’s PM Hroisman The law on Ukraine’s public service comes into force May 1. 20 686 90 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Polish reformer Balcerowicz appointed presidential envoy in Cabinet Architect of successful Polish reforms Leszek Balcerowicz became president’s representative in the Cabinet of Ministers. Petro Poroshenko signed a respective decree on Friday. 55 521 162 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
"I am clown, and you are finance minister and CEO in three offshore firms," - verbal dispute between Radical Party leader Liashko and Finance Minister Danyliuk. VIDEO Parliament's chief "radical" Oleh Liashko demanded that Minister of Finance Oleksandr Danyliuk explain the information about his directorship in three offshore companies. 151 961 448 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Three months needed to curb shadow schemes at customs, Hroisman says Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says no more than three months are needed for the new government to eradicate shadow schemes and graft at the Ukrainian customs. 24 527 137 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet Shadow economy
"Gas tariffs will 100% comply with cost. We have no other way," - Hroisman Low or economically unjustified tariffs set the stage for large-scale corruption. 97 128 713 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Ukraine may receive new IMF tranche in June, - First Vice Prime Minister Kubiv Ukraine may receive a new tranche from the International Monetary Fund as early as in June. 9 606 59 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
"New government will not need much time to settle in," - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the new Cabinet will not plug along but get down to work right away. 47 530 314 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Poroshenko and Biden agreed on $1 billion tranche and new prosecutor general President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a phone conversation with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. 55 444 214 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia Hroisman's Cabinet
Rada approves composition of new Cabinet The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the composition of the new Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. 50 757 75 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Hroisman's appointment supported by Petro Poroshenko Bloc, People's Front, Vidrodzhennia, and Volia Narodu The draft bill No 4423 on the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in general, which stipulated for dismissal of Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk and his Cabinet, and appointment of Volodymyr Hroisman the new prime minister of Ukraine, has been mostly supported by Petro Poroshenko Bloc MPs, People's Front MPs, deputies from the Vidrodzhennia group, and some independent MPs. 46 627 115 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet