Yuliia Svyrydenko is the new prime minister of Ukraine after being confirmed Thursday by the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament.

Yulia Svyrydenko, 39, is Ukraine's new prime minister, tasked by President Zelensky with boosting domestic weapons production to 50% within six months and reviving the economy.

Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko says that a full moratorium on business inspections will be introduced in the near future.

Ukrainian lawmakers approved Yulia Svyrydenko, the economy minister and first deputy prime minister who led talks with the United States on a critical minerals deal, as prime minister in a cabinet shuffle aimed at boosting relations with Washington and breathing new life into the war-torn country.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy asked First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko on Monday to lead a new government, setting the stage for a political reshuffle as Ukraine's war with Russia raged on.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Svyrydenko stated that Ukraine plans to sign a drone agreement with the United States. — Ukrinform.

Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said that the government under her leadership is taking a course towards military, economic and social self-sufficiency.