July 17, 2025
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The Council appointed Shmigal to the new Minister of Defense of Ukraine

His candidacy was supported by 267 people’s deputies.”, – WRITE: www.unian.ua

His candidacy was supported by 267 people’s deputies.

The New Defense Minister of Ukraine spoke about the first tasks that he set before his office / photo of UNIANThe New Defense Minister of Ukraine spoke about the first tasks that he set before his office / photo of UNIANThe Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted for the appointment of Denis Shmigal by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine. This was reported by the People’s Deputy of Ukraine Yaroslav Zheleznyak on Telegram.

“Last movement: Minister of Defense…. Denis Shmigal will be. He worked as Prime Minister of Ukraine,” he wrote.

He notes that Schmigal was supported by 267 people’s deputies.

According to UNIAN correspondent, Shmigal, answering questions about the beading during the mobilization, noted that in particular, the trust in the commanders, in the Armed Forces, was needed, in particular.

“This is a priority, the basis that people will not be afraid to go to the Armed Forces and there will be no need for such forceful mobilization, which we sometimes hear about. In general, we hear about some cases, but mobilization in Ukraine is happening according to the plan and many people come in the Armed Forces today to protect their homeland. Motherland, “he said.

According to him, the task of the Ministry of Defense is to do everything for these people to be provided and that the system in the Armed Forces is focused on a Ukrainian warrior.

Schmigal also spoke about the unification of the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Stratege. At the same time, he reminded that the creation of a minestrate was intended to strengthen and develop strategic industries in front of the face of the threat from the Russian Federation, because the war had been ongoing.

According to him, as of today, there is some competition between ministries that hinders processes.

“And accordingly the merger today will speed up the work and make the best coordination. And will give the best result,” Shmigal emphasized.

Updating the Ukrainian Government and the Defense Ministry – what is knownAs reported by UNIAN, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed documents to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Denis Shmigal as a new Minister of Defense.

In his evening video, the head of state noted that the Ministry of Defense will be governed by strategic industries, and Herman Smetanin will head Ukroboronprom.

The President said that legal procedures have already begun to update the government.

Zelensky said the Ministry of Defense would have more influence on the sphere of weapons production, and Ukrainian weapons should become more – more in our warriors at the front.

In addition, as the President said, the Ministry of Defense will audit all agreements with international partners.

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