The Ukrainian Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has officially appointed Serhiy Koretsky as the nation’s new Prime Minister, following a formal nomination by President Volodymyr Zelensky that secured 289 parliamentary votes. <\/p>\n
The Ukrainian Parliament approved the draft resolution to appoint Serhiy Koretsky as Prime Minister on Thursday, July 16. The nomination received support from 289 deputies, with only one dissenting vote cast by former presidential advisor Leros Geo Bagratovych, while seven members abstained and 21 did not participate.<\/p>\n
During a press conference in Kyiv with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, President Zelensky emphasized the necessity of winter preparation. He described Koretsky as the most qualified candidate to lead the government through these challenging conditions following extensive consultations.<\/p>\n
Serhiy Koretsky, 48, is an entrepreneur and manager with extensive experience in the energy sector. In 2022, he assumed leadership of the state-owned firms Ukrnafta and Ukrtatnafta after they were placed under the control of the Ministry of Defense. In April 2025, he was appointed chairman of the board at Naftohaz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Ukrainian Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has officially appointed Serhiy Koretsky as the nation’s new Prime Minister, following a formal nomination by President Volodymyr Zelensky that secured 289 parliamentary votes. Parliamentary Confirmation The Ukrainian Parliament approved the draft resolution to appoint Serhiy Koretsky as Prime Minister on Thursday, July 16. The nomination received support from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}