Prime Minister of Ukraine

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The prime minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Прем'єр-міністр України, Premier-ministr Ukrainy, pronounced [preˌmjɛrmiˈn⁽ʲ⁾istr ʊkrɐˈjinɪ]) is the head of government of Ukraine. The prime minister presides over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the highest body of the executive branch of the Ukrainian government. Following the 1991 Declaration of Independence of Ukraine the position replaced the Soviet post of chair of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR, which was established on March 25, 1946. Yulia Tymoshenko was the first woman appointed as the prime minister in the history of Ukraine. Arseniy Yatsenyuk was the first prime minister who came from Western Ukraine. Volodymyr Groysman was the first Jewish Ukrainian prime minister. Two prime ministers were born in the Russian SFSR. The incumbent prime minister is Serhii Koretskyi, who has been in office since 16 July 2026, accepted by the Verkhovna Rada with 289 votes in favor.

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