Zelenskyy proposes Yulia Svyrydenko to take post of Ukraine's PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed Yulia Svyrydenko to head the country's Cabinet of Ministers, Report informs referring to Ukrainian media.

"Zelenskyy proposed Yulia Svyrydenko to head the government of Ukraine and significantly update its work," reads the message.

Yulia Svyrydenko is the first vice-premier and minister of economy of Ukraine.

She negotiated with the US and signed an intergovernmental agreement on the creation of the US-Ukrainian Investment Recovery Fund, which is financed by revenues from new mining licenses and is managed by Ukraine and the US on equal terms.