Zelenskyy on tasks for new foreign, defense ministers: More strength for Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed gratitude to the Verkhovna Rada for supporting the appointments of Andrii Sybiha as foreign minister and Yevhen Khmara as defense minister of Ukraine. In a Telegram post on Wednesday, Zelenskyy emphasized that the primary objective for the newly appointed ministers is to enhance Ukraine's strength.

Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky echoed the sentiment, also thanking the lawmakers and stating that the government has now been fully formed. According to Koretsky, during their initial month as acting ministers, Khmara and Sybiha ensured the continuity of their agencies' work and maintained crucial processes, which proved to be of utmost significance.

With the formation of the government now complete, the focus shifts towards active work and further transformations. Both ministers are well-aware of their tasks, which are clear and comprehended.