On 15 July, the \u00abServant of the People\u00bb parliamentary group announced the provisional line-up of the new Cabinet of Ministers. According to MP Olga Vasilevska-Smaglyuk, Ihor Klymenko is set to be nominated for the post of Minister of Defence, Ivan Vygivskyi for Minister of the Interior, and Vitalii Kim for Minister for Veterans\u2019 Affairs. The nominations are yet to be considered by the Verkhovna Rada.<\/p>\n
Briefly about the main points<\/strong><\/p>\n According to Olga Vasilevska-Smaglyuk<\/strong>, the proposed government line-up includes candidates for a number of ministerial posts. InSevoloda Chentsova<\/strong> are planning to nominate for the post of Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Denis Maslov<\/strong> \u2014 the Minister of Justice, and Vitaliy Bezgin<\/strong> \u2014 the Minister for Communities and Territories.<\/p>\n Mykola Kalashnyk<\/strong> The MP named him as a candidate for the post of Minister for Infrastructure and Reconstruction. Oleksandra Kravchenko<\/strong> are being put forward for the post of Minister for the Economy and the Environment, Andriy Butenko<\/strong> \u2014 the Minister of Education, Taras Vysotsky<\/strong> \u2014 the Minister for Agricultural Policy.<\/p>\n Andriy Sibiga <\/strong>is set to retain his post as Foreign Secretary. Earlier, the media had also reported that the Finance Ministers may remain in their posts Sergey Marchenko<\/strong>, energy Denys Shmyhal.<\/strong><\/p>\n The most significant potential reshuffle concerns both the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of the Interior. Igor Klimenko<\/a> currently heads the Ministry of the Interior, whilst Ivan Vygovsky<\/a> is the head of the National Police.<\/p>\n The current Minister of Defence is Mikhail Fedorov<\/strong>, whom the Verkhovna Rada appointed to this post on 14 January 2026. His name does not appear on the list submitted to the parliamentary group. According to media sources, Fedorov may remain in the presidential team, although no specific details of his future role have been disclosed.<\/p>\n RBC-Ukraine, citing sources within the parliamentary group, reported that among the explanations discussed for Fedorov\u2019s absence were disagreements regarding the provision of supplies to the Defence Forces and procurement. Neither the President, nor Fedorov, nor the General Staff have publicly commented on this information.<\/p>\n In media reports Kravchenko<\/strong> is being touted as a candidate for the post of Minister of Economy and Ecology, and Vysotsky<\/strong> \u2014 a separate Ministry of Agricultural Policy. This is in line with reports of a possible split in the merged ministry, which covered economy<\/a>, the environment and agriculture.<\/p>\n A similar change could affect the current Ministry of Community and Territorial Development. Bezgin is being offered the communities and territories portfolio, whilst Kalashnik is being offered infrastructure and reconstruction. Throughout the day, various options regarding the infrastructure portfolio have been circulating in the media, suggesting that the list is being finalised at the very last minute.<\/p>\n\n
Which candidates were put forward following the parliamentary group meeting?<\/h2>\n
Possible changes to the security sector<\/h2>\n
New ministries and changes to the structure of the government<\/h2>\n
The decision on the appointment will be taken by parliament<\/h2>\n