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Prime Minister of Ukraine
The Prime Minister of Ukraine is appointed by the President and ratified by the Verkhovna Rada (parliament).
Prime ministers' terms in office
| Name | Dates as Acting PM before ratification | Dates in office | Dates as Acting PM after resignation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitaliy Masol | – | 1990-06-28 – 1990-10-17 | 1990-10-17 – 1990-10-23 | Resigned as a result of student protests in Kyiv. |
| Vitold Fokin | 1990-10-23 – 1990-11-14 | 1990-11-14 – 1992-10-01 | – | Resigned as a result of retirement. |
| Valentyn Symonenko | 1992-10-02 – 1992-10-13 | Acting Prime Minister | ||
| Leonid Kuchma | – | 1992-10-13 – 1993-09-21 | – | Submitted resignation to the parliament. |
| Yukhym Zvyahilsky | 1993-09-22 – 1994-06-15 | Acting Prime Minister On 1993-09-27 , President Kravchuk assumed direct control of the Cabinet until 1994-06. | ||
| Vitaliy Masol | – | 1994-06-16 – 1995-03-06 | On leave: 1995-03-06 – 1995-04-04 . Resigned as a result of retirement. On 1995-04-04 , a resolution of non-confidence was passed by the parliament. | |
| Yevhen Marchuk | 1995-03-06 – 1995-06-07 | 1995-06-08 – 1996-05-27 | – | Appointed and dismissed unilaterally by President Kuchma. |
| Pavlo Lazarenko | – | 1996-05-28 – 1997-06-18 | Appointed unilaterally by President Kuchma. On alleged sickness leave from 1997-06-19 to 1997-07-02 , when his resignation was accepted. | |
| Vasyl Durdynets | 1997-06-19 – 1997-07-16 | Acting Prime Minister | ||
| Valeriy Pustovoytenko | – | 1997-07-16 – 1999-11-30 | 1999-11-30 – 1999-12-22 | Resigned according to the Constitution of Ukraine at President Kuchma's second inauguration. |
| Viktor Yushchenko | – | 1999-12-22 – 2001-04-26 | 2001-04-28 – 2001-05-29 | Resigned as a result of resolution of no confidence. |
| Anatoliy Kinakh | – | 2001-05-29 – 2002-11-16 | 2001-11-16 – 2002-11-21 | Dismissed by President Kuchma |
| Viktor Yanukovych | – | 2002-11-21 – 2004-12-07 | The legality of his tenure past 2004-12-01 , when the parliament passed a resolution of no confidence, has been disputed. | |
| Mykola Azarov | 2004-12-07 – 2004-12-28 | Acting Prime Minister during Yanukovych's leave of absence. | ||
| Viktor Yanukovych | – | 2004-12-28 – 2005-01-05 | Announced his resignation on 2004-12-31 . | |
| Mykola Azarov | 2005-01-05 – 2005-01-24 | Acting Prime Minister. Announced resignation of the Cabinet according to the Constitution of Ukraine at President Yushchenko's inauguration | ||
| Yuliya Tymoshenko | 2005-01-24 – 2005-02-04 | 2005-02-04 – present | NA |
See also
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