Kyiv.Ukraine.Ukraine Gate – November 3,2021- Ukrainian Defense Minister Andrei Taran submitted his resignation letter to the Verkhovna Rada.
Melnychuk wrote that “Ukrainian Defense Minister Andrei Taran has submitted his resignation to the Verkhovna Rada.”
Taran was also appointed Minister of Defense on March 4, 2020.
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories in Ukraine, Oleksiy Reznikov, submitted his resignation letter to the Verkhovna Rada on 1 November. On the same day, the Servant of the People faction decided to nominate Irina Vereshchuk for this position. The faction also supported the decision of President Volodymyr Zelensky to nominate Reznikov for the post of Ukrainian Defense Minister.
The Verkhovna Rada plans to make personnel changes in the government on November 3-4.