Ukraine's parliament voted on Thursday to appoint Yulia Svyrydenko as the country's new prime minister, lawmakers said on social media. According to several lawmakers, 262 of them voted for Svyrydenko,

Ukraine has appointed Yuliia Svyrydenko as its new prime minister, marking the first leadership change since Russia's invasion in 2022.

Yulia Svyrydenko's candidacy for premier supported by 262 deputies, says lawmaker, who later announced new Cabinet also approved by Verkhovna Rada - Anadolu Ajansı

The new role for the former deputy prime minister and close ally of Andriy Yermak marks the beginning of a major government reshuffle.

Ukraine's parliament gave its initial approval on Wednesday to an extra $9.8 billion in budget spending for the army and defence this year as the war against Russia drags on with no end in sight. Parliament passed the budget amendments in the first reading,

The Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) has received President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's nomination to appoint Yuliia Svyrydenko as Prime Minister of Ukraine. Source: Oleksandr Kachura, MP from Servant of the People and Deputy Chairman of the Committee on the Organisation of State Power,

Russia's drone attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure have begun to target military recruitment centers, according to a data analyst group. Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED) said Russia began to hit enlistment centers in recent weeks in a concerted effort to disrupt Ukraine's mobilization.

Ukraine's former economy minister and the key negotiator in the mineral deal with the US, Yulia Svyrydenko, has become the new prime minister. She had also served as first deputy prime minister.

Yuliia Svyrydenko becomes Ukraine's new prime minister amid President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's executive branch shake with Russian war in fourth year.

The Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) has ratified an agreement with the Council of Europe that provides for the establishment of a special tribunal for the crime of Russian aggression against Ukraine.

The Ukrainian parliament voted to dismiss Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Wednesday, lawmakers said, part of a government overhaul aimed at strengthening wartime economic and military management.