289
deputies voted for the appointment of the Director General of Naftogaz of
Ukraine, one against.
Koretsky
said he would strive to ensure that the cabinet under his leadership became
"the government of defense, economic development and European integration."
He named the expansion of the country's military-industrial complex, social
protection, preparations for the upcoming winter and business support as the
main priorities in his work. kommersant.ru.
"Ukraine
will become a member of the European Union. This is one of the constitutional
priorities. And this is the historical mission of our generation," he
said, speaking in parliament before the voting began (quoted by Interfax
Ukraine). He assured that his government would do everything necessary on this
path.
Sergei
Koretsky replaced Yulia Sviridenko as Prime Minister, who has been in charge of
the government since July 17, 2025. A few days before her resignation,
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced a reshuffle in the
government. According to him, this is necessary to change the political system
in the country.
