Posted on 07/17/2025 12:16:31 PM PDT by marcusmaximus
After weeks of speculation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a government reshuffle with economist Yulia Svyrydenko as prime minister and Justice Minister Olga Stefanishyna as the next US ambassador. Svyrydenko played a key role in concluding a natural resources agreement giving Washington preferential access to Ukraine's mineral wealth.
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Svyrydenko, who was confirmed by Ukraine's parliament on Thursday, is known for finalising a natural resources deal with the United States that nearly derailed ties between the countries.
"She was the key and the only person leading these negotiations. She managed to prevent them from unravelling," said Tymofiy Mylovanov, a former economy minister who worked with Svyrydenko.
She won the respect of US partners including senior US political leadership, analysts have said.
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Zelensky has named outgoing Justice Minister Olga Stefanishyna as his pick for ambassador to the United States – though her candidacy needs to be approved in Washington.
Stefanishyna would be taking over from Oksana Markarova, who organised aid and fostered good relations with Joe Biden's administration.
But with Trump having railed against his predecessor's multi-billion-dollar support for Kyiv and U-turning multiple times on weapons for Kyiv, Zelensky has decided to change his envoy to the White House.
(Excerpt) Read more at uk.news.yahoo.com ...
They are replacing ambassadors also. Some say they are preparing for elections by years end.
Some 18-20 million ( out of 40 million pre war) fled Ukraine. 5-7 million went to Russia, the rest scattered across the EU…they will be allowed to vote on their host countries Embassies.
Ukraine has far fewer Nationals left in Ukraine , many aren’t returning, ever.
“Some 18-20 million ( out of 40 million pre war) fled Ukraine. “
You lie again.
It must be in your genes.
Yes, Martin Armstrong was convicted of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, wire fraud, and commodities fraud. He pled guilty to these charges in 2006 in connection with a $3 billion Ponzi scheme involving “Princeton Notes”. As part of the scheme, Armstrong misrepresented his trading performance and commingled investor funds.
The upcoming Ukrainian elections will be rigged. The 5-6 million who left Ukraine to Russia will not be allowed to vote….
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZJC-TdSFi4
TxGator, you are not in my league.
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