After meeting with Zelenskyy, Svyrydenko stated that she was ready to continue working
After meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Yulia Svyrydenko stated her readiness to continue working for the benefit of the country. She emphasized her intention to make every effort to strengthen Ukraine’s position.
According to Svyrydenko, during the meeting with the president, the parties discussed the challenges facing the country, as well as the changes needed to strengthen the government’s work and relations with international partners.
“Today, it is extremely important to unite all forces and resources to strengthen Ukraine,” Svyrydenko noted.
She thanked the president for his trust and for his high praise of her team’s work.
“I am proud to have had the honor of leading the government during the most difficult period in Ukraine’s modern history,” the prime minister wrote.
Svyrydenko expressed her gratitude to everyone defending Ukraine, calling the military “the strength and independence” of the state.
She also specifically thanked the government team for their work amid major challenges.
“Together, we visited every corner of our incredible country, paying special attention to the frontline regions; we made extremely difficult and urgent decisions; we endured the harshest winter; and not for a single second did we allow the enemy to stop the heartbeat of our state—its economy,”, she noted.
Svyrydenko also reported that she and the president had discussed next steps.
“I am ready to continue serving the Ukrainian state and carrying out tasks aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s position, protecting national interests, and bringing about a just peace,” the prime minister added.
Earlier, Zelenskyy heard a report from the head of Naftogaz following a meeting with Svyrydenko.
As a reminder, the Verkhovna Rada named potential candidates for the position of prime minister.
On July 12, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans for personnel changes in the Cabinet of Ministers and the leadership of law enforcement agencies, which are intended to ensure the implementation of the country’s updated political strategy.
Earlier, Svyrydenko denied rumors about the dismissal of Education Minister Lisovyi.