The Third Zelenskyi Government: Who will lose positions and whom they plan to appoint ministers

On July 16, the Verkhovna Rada will resign Prime Minister Denis Shmigal, and with it the entire government. The next day, MPs plan to appoint Yulia Sviridenko with a new head of the Cabinet, as well as to appoint a number of ministers.

Source: The article of the UP “Zelensky himself chose the premiere and gathered the government. Who will go there”

Literally from material: “The new premier at the entrance to the Cabinet has a much stronger position than ever had Denis Shmigal. Like all predecessors, Sviridenko will have his Cabinet minister at the entrance. Konstantin Marievich. But Denis Anatolyevich has ended on this list of “his” people, and Yulia Anatoliivna was just beginning. ”

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Details: За інформацією, якою володіє УП, під Свириденко в новому уряді об’єднають Мінекономіки, Мінекології та Мінагро. The first deputy Sviridenko will head this resource ministry Alexei Sobolev.

The new premiere can also further strengthen the position in the government by appointing its present deputy Taras Duck Viceremer in European and Euro -Atlantic integration instead of Olga Stephanyshina.

Stephanishina will lose the position of Viceremes on European Integration – Ministers of Justice through criminal cases and scandals. Zelensky plans to send it to the Ambassador of Ukraine to the European Union.

The first viceremer in the updated government may be the viceremer in innovation – the Minister of Digital Transformation Mikhail Fedorov.

Defense Minister is going to appoint a current prime minister Denis Shmigal. The current head of the MOU Rustem Umerov It is likely that the Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States will go to work. According to several UE interlocutors in the team of Zelensky, “if Umerov is really strong, then it is negotiations.”

Minister of Social Policy Oksana Zholnovich They plan to be released by cutting pensions and social payments. The nomination of the new head of the Ministry of Social Policy has not yet been determined.

Minister of Education and Science Oksen is forest Forced to resign because I decided to close schools with a small number of students in communities and unite higher education. Instead of the forest to head the MES may be his deputy Andriy Vitrenko.

Minister of Energy Herman Galushchenkowho was a creature close to the Zelensky businessman, a co -owner of the Studio “Quarter 95” Timura Mindic, is also preparing to leave the post. It may be replaced by a current Minister of Ecology Svetlana Grinchukwhich the UE interlocutors in the government and council are called “Galushchenko’s man”. Only a year of work is associated with Energy Grinchuk by Deputy Minister Galushchenko on international issues.

Suspected of receiving an undue benefit of over UAH 14.5 million Minister of National Unity Alexei Chernyshov Not just will lose his position – his ministry is eliminated at all.

Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications (ICSC) and diplomat Mykola Tochitsky will return to the diplomatic service. Zelensky plans to appoint Tocitsky a permanent representative of Ukraine in the Council of Europe. The Ministry of Culture is planned to separate strategic communications and information policy, passing them to one of the agencies subordinate to the Ministry.

Two cultural figures in the minister’s short-leaf: former head of the Directorate for Humanitarian Policy of the President Veronica Selega and director of the National Center “Ukrainian House” Olga Vier.

Will retain their positions in the government appointed in September 2024 Viceremier-Minister of Recovery-Minister of Community and Territories Development Alexei Kuleb, Foreign Minister Andriy Sibigaminister for veterans Natalia Kalmykova and minister of youth and sports Matthew poor.

The Cabinet “old -timers” – Viceremier are also left in positions FedorovMinister of Finance Sergey MarchenkoMinister of Health Victor Lyashko and the Minister of Internal Affairs Igor Klimenko.

Prehistory:

• On July 14, 2025, President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that he suggested the first vice-minister-Ministers of Economy Yulia Sviridenko to head the government.
• On the same day, the Head of State informed that the current Prime Minister Denis Shmigal would hold the post of Minister of Defense in the updated government.
• Schmigal filed a resignation application on July 15. The release of the premiere means the resignation of the entire government.
• Parliament should consider the prime minister’s statement on the resignation at the meeting on July 16. Voting for the appointment of new heads of government and ministers is planned on July 17.