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Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

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The building where the cabinet meets.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Кабінет Міністрів України) is the highest body of state executive power in Ukraine[1] and serves as the cabinet of government.

Ministers have resigned (from the cabinet), as late as September 2024.[2]

It consists of the Prime Minister, the First Vice-Prime Minister, several Vice-Prime Ministers, the Minister of the Cabinet and many other Ministers, who head their assigned Ministries (departments).

The Cabinet is steered by the Prime Minister, chosen from the parliament with the President's formal proposal.

Minister of

Former ministers:

Defence minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned in September 2024.[8]


As of 2008 there were 20 Ministries and 25 seats in the Cabinet. The Cabinet is responsible to the President of Ukraine and is under the control of and accountable to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament).

References

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  1. "Article 116". Wikisource. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
  2. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/38421. Retrieved 2024-09-04
  3. https://yle.fi/uutiset/lyhyesti/74-20109694. Retrieved 2024-09-05
  4. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/38559. Retrieved 2024-09-06
  5. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/43092. Retrieved 2024-12-07
  6. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/44862
  7. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/43252. Retrieved 2024-12-03
  8. https://www.nettavisen.no/nyheter/ukrainas-utenriksminister-ber-om-a-fa-trekke-seg-ifolge-parlamentsleder/s/5-95-1999569. Retrieved 2024-09-04