Zelenskyy announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces PM Svyrydenko

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Ukraine
PoliticsWorld / International
Zelenskyy announces cabinet reshuffle, replaces PM Svyrydenko

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a government reshuffle, proposing the replacement of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and the heads of some law enforcement agencies. Svyrydenko, who has been in office for a year, previously negotiated a critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration. Zelenskyy said the new political strategy would focus on foreign policy priorities, including licensed production of Patriot air defense systems.

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