08.11.2023

Important personnel changes are underway in the Ukrainian government, which have already partially affected key areas of public administration. According to sources, the current Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov is indeed facing resignation. Therefore, the first noticeable change will be the appointment of Rustem Umerov as the Minister of Defense of Ukraine. Rustem Umerov is previously known for his work as the head of the State Property Fund. His experience and knowledge will be important in the Ministry of Defense, where it is important to ensure Ukraine's security and integration into the global defense context. Olga Pishchanska, formerly the head of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU), has been appointed to the position of the Head of the State Property Fund. Her experience in regulating antitrust policy will help in managing large state assets and resources. The Antimonopoly Committee will now be headed by Pavlo Kyrylenko, the head of the Donetsk Military Civil Administration. He has extensive experience in antitrust regulation and can lead to greater competition and efficiency in the market. Another change is the appointment of Yulia Fediv as Minister of Culture. Yulia Fediv is known for her work in the field of culture and arts, and her leadership skills could help develop and popularize Ukraine's cultural heritage. These changes in the government demonstrate Ukraine's intention to continue to improve the efficiency of the country's governance and promote its development in various areas, including defense, economy and culture. As a result of these appointments, we expect more action and strategic leadership for Ukraine in the future.

Another change: New faces of the Ukrainian government

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