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Ukraine’s MPs elect Honcharuk as new PM, appoint speaker & defense minister | |
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Oleksiy Honcharuk, a 35-year-old lawyer, was appointed as Ukraine’s prime minister on Thursday. He was proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky and received the support of 290 members of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s parliament). | |
“You all know our problems: the debts we have inherited, the ruined infrastructures and the war in the east,” Honcharuk told the legislators. “And we still have corruption. We remain unable to eliminate a situation where the one who rises to power hurries to lay hands on anything that comes his way,” TASS quoted him as saying. | “You all know our problems: the debts we have inherited, the ruined infrastructures and the war in the east,” Honcharuk told the legislators. “And we still have corruption. We remain unable to eliminate a situation where the one who rises to power hurries to lay hands on anything that comes his way,” TASS quoted him as saying. |
Andriy Zahorodnyuk, a lawyer and activist, was appointed as the new defense minister. | |
The parliament elected Dmitry Razumkov as its speaker. Razumkov is the leader of the Servant of the People pro-presidential party. |
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