Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

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.

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.

Yulia Svyrydenko became prime minister in July 2025.[2]

  • The foreign minister is Andrii Sybiha (since 2024).[3]
  • Defence minister, Denys Shmyhal (since 2025)[2]
  • Finance minister, Serhiy Marchenko [as of 2025's second quarter].[4]
  • Interior minister, Ihor Klymenko (as of 2025's second quarter)[5]
  • Justice minister, German Galushchenko (picture)

Minister of

  • Ministry of Digital Transformation (since 2025)[6]
  • Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin (since September 2024)
  • Culture and Strategic Communications Mykola Tochytsky (as of 2025's first quarter)[7]
  • National Unity, Oleksii Chernyshov "was presented as the ... minister" (in 2024); The (job or office) is supposed to help "Ukrainian refugees to return" to Ukraine.[8]
  • Education, Oksen Lisovyi (as of 2025's second quarter); He is a former "sniper on the frontline[9]".

Former ministers:

Defence minister Dmytro Kuleba resigned in September 2024.[10]


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

  1. "Article 116". Wikisource. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.kyivpost.com/post/56505. Retrieved 2025-07-17
  3. https://yle.fi/uutiset/lyhyesti/74-20109694. Retrieved 2024-09-05
  4. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/43092. Retrieved 2024-12-07
  5. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/51102. Retrieved 2025-04-19
  6. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/56580. Retrieved 2025-07-18
  7. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/44862
  8. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/43252. Retrieved 2024-12-03
  9. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/52929. Retrieved 2025-05-25
  10. https://www.nettavisen.no/nyheter/ukrainas-utenriksminister-ber-om-a-fa-trekke-seg-ifolge-parlamentsleder/s/5-95-1999569. Retrieved 2024-09-04