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Denys Shmyhal

Minister of Defense of Ukraine.
Denys Anatoliyovych Shmyhal was born on October 13, 1975, in Lviv. He received his education at Lviv Polytechnic National University, where in 2003 he also earned a Ph.D. in Economics. Throughout his career, he held leadership positions at enterprises in Lviv and worked in the Lviv Regional State Administration. He served as the Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine. In 2020, he became the Prime Minister of Ukraine. Since July 2025, he has been the Minister of Defense.
2003
Earned a Ph.D. in Economics
2009
Began working at the Lviv Regional State Administration
2014
Appointed Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of MinDokhody (currently the State Tax Service) in Lviv Oblast
2015
Became CEO of "Lvivkholod" company
2020
Headed the Government of Ukraine
2025
Appointed Minister of Defense of Ukraine
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The government has approved an agreement with Japan: Ukraine will receive almost $3 billion from frozen Russian assets

The government of Ukraine has approved an agreement with Japan to attract about $3 billion within the Ukraine Facility. The funds will go to priority budget expenditures, reconstruction and development.

Economy • May 2, 03:10 PM • 9320 views
The government allocates UAH 540 million for the modernization of vocational schools - Shmyhal

The Cabinet of Ministers will allocate UAH 540 million to the regions for the renewal of vocational education institutions. The modernization will concern laboratories, energy efficiency and the safety of educational spaces.

Economy • May 2, 02:49 PM • 9534 views
The Ministry of Environmental Protection will check the owners of "sleeping" licenses - Hrynchuk

The Ministry of Environmental Protection initiates inspections of licenses where extraction has not been carried out for years. This will allow for the cancellation of unused permits and the attraction of investments.

Society • May 2, 12:48 PM • 3307 views
The mineral agreement between the USA and Ukraine does not contain formal security guarantees - Shmyhal

There are no formal security guarantees in the investment fund recovery agreement between Ukraine and the USA. However, new US military assistance is considered a capital contribution.

Society • May 2, 10:50 AM • 3206 views
Ukraine-US minerals deal: Shmyhal explained the details point by point before ratification

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal explained the details of the agreement between Ukraine and the United States on minerals. The fund will invest in Ukraine, and profits will be reinvested for 10 years.

Economy • May 2, 09:20 AM • 3077 views
MP announced the date of ratification of the Ukraine-US minerals deal

People's Deputy Zheleznyak announced that the vote on the ratification of the agreement on mineral resources between the United States and Ukraine will take place on May 8. The other two documents will not be ratified.

Economy • May 2, 08:28 AM • 47650 views
The Cabinet submitted to the Rada a draft law on ratification of the agreement with the USA regarding minerals

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a draft law on the ratification of the agreement between Ukraine and the United States regarding mineral resources. The author of the draft law is Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.

Economy • May 1, 11:25 PM • 25592 views
Covers 57 minerals, including uranium, lithium and gold: the text of the agreement between Ukraine and the USA has appeared

The agreement between Ukraine and the United States provides for investments in 57 strategic minerals, including lithium, uranium and titanium. Tax benefits and free conversion of the hryvnia are also provided.

Economy • May 1, 10:25 AM • 141313 views
In Ukraine, frosts may destroy more than 80% of the peach and apricot harvest - expert

Due to frosts, Ukraine is прогнозують to lose up to 80% of the harvest of apricots and peaches. The most affected was rapeseed, the losses of which could reach 10-15%.

Economy • May 1, 10:12 AM • 14877 views
Rada summons Shmyhal to report on the minerals deal with the US

The Rada voted for Shmyhal's speech regarding the agreement with the USA on mineral resources. According to Honcharenko, the speech is expected as early as tomorrow.

Economy • May 1, 09:02 AM • 8965 views
Drought May Disrupt Our State's Export Potential - Expert

Ukraine will provide itself with grain, despite the drought, but export potential will decrease. An expert says that wheat prices will increase due to demand, which will compensate for lower export volumes.

Economy • May 1, 07:36 AM • 8115 views
The UK welcomed Ukraine's agreement with the US on economic cooperation

David Lammy assured of the continuation of London's 100-year partnership with Kyiv. The agreement deepens the economic and security ties of both countries.

Economy • May 1, 07:15 AM • 8219 views
Tariffs, traffic lights, pension supplements and scholarships for cadets: what will change for Ukrainians from May 1

From May 1, electricity tariffs will remain unchanged, and new traffic lights will appear. Pensions for certain categories and scholarships for cadets will also be increased.

Society • May 1, 04:00 AM • 334063 views
The government has taken the final step towards establishing the U.S. Reconstruction Investment Fund: Shmyhal spoke about the details of the agreement

The government of Ukraine has approved a decision to sign an agreement with the United States on the establishment of an Investment Fund for Reconstruction. The fund will attract resources for the reconstruction and economic growth of Ukraine.

Economy • April 30, 08:10 PM • 6343 views
The US is ready to sign an agreement with Ukraine on minerals, but Kyiv is trying to revise the terms - CNN

The US is ready to sign a mineral supply agreement with Ukraine on Wednesday, but the Ukrainian side is trying to revise some of the terms regarding transparency and accountability.

Economy • April 30, 04:41 PM • 11187 views
Electricity prices will drop below zero: on May 1, Germany will be "charged" by the sun

Due to an excess of solar energy, electricity prices in Germany will fall below zero on May 1. Green energy is expected to meet 99% of demand.

News of the World • April 30, 04:04 PM • 19857 views
The Rada will start consultations on the agreement with the USA on subsoil already tomorrow - Shmyhal

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that consultations on the ratification of the agreement with the USA on subsoil will begin in the Verkhovna Rada. After ratification, the agreement will enter into force.

Economy • April 30, 02:28 PM • 8994 views
Ukraine and the USA will sign an agreement on minerals in the coming days - Shmyhal

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced the preparation for signing an agreement with the United States regarding minerals. The agreement will contribute to the development and restoration of Ukraine through investments.

Economy • April 30, 01:34 PM • 116789 views
Shmyhal: 1.5 GW of generation restored in Ukraine, plans to introduce 1 GW in 2025

The Prime Minister announced the restoration of 1. 5 GW of generation and plans to introduce about 1 GW in 2025. Also, 1.2 billion euros of donor funds were collected to support the energy sector.

Society • April 30, 11:55 AM • 7544 views
Electricity consumption has remained at the same level since the beginning of the week, it is worth turning on powerful equipment during the day - Ukrenergo

In Ukraine, electricity consumption remains at the level of seasonal indicators. Energy companies call on people to use powerful appliances from 10:00 to 18:00 for the efficient operation of solar power plants.

Society • April 30, 07:46 AM • 8379 views
Ukraine simplifies rules for private gas production: what is it about

The government has simplified procedures for private oil and gas production enterprises. Ukraine will receive $70 million from the World Bank to purchase solar panels for generating facilities.

Economy • April 29, 01:00 PM • 5586 views
Ukraine will stimulate the cultivation of cotton necessary for gunpowder: what is expected

The government has supported a program of payments to agricultural producers in Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson regions who grow cotton. The payment will be 10,000 UAH per hectare.

Economy • April 29, 12:54 PM • 5365 views
200 people injured by mines in Ukraine's fields during work - Shmyhal

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, at least 200 people have been injured by mines during agricultural work. The government is improving the mechanism for compensating for landmine clearance.

Society • April 29, 12:07 PM • 4542 views
Ukraine has lost about 50% of all gas production due to Russian attacks - Shmyhal

The Prime Minister stated that Russian attacks have led to the loss of almost 50% of gas production. To compensate for these losses, Ukraine is actively working on gas imports.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 11:43 AM • 5236 views
Zelenskyy congratulated Carney and the Liberal Party on their victory in the federal elections in Canada

Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Mark Carney and the Liberal Party on their victory in the elections in Canada. Ukraine values Canada's support and hopes to strengthen the partnership.

Politics • April 29, 09:39 AM • 4917 views
US and Ukraine are close to signing a minerals deal "as soon as this week" - FT

The US and Ukraine are close to signing a framework agreement on minerals. Kyiv has secured concessions from the Trump administration not to take into account past military aid.

Economy • April 28, 12:47 PM • 3465 views
Ukraine and the United States have agreed on an important point of the agreement on mineral resources: details from Shmyhal

U. S. aid before the signing of the agreement on subsoil will not be counted. Ukraine has $50 billion in revenues from frozen Russian assets.

Economy • April 27, 07:17 PM • 68039 views
An agreement with Ukraine on minerals will be concluded - US Presidential Advisor Waltz

According to a US presidential advisor, an agreement with Ukraine on rare earth minerals will be concluded in the near future. It was also previously reported about the signing of a memorandum.

Economy • April 27, 03:25 PM • 5516 views
The Prime Ministers of Ukraine and Norway discussed the issue of joint weapons production

The Prime Ministers of Ukraine and Norway discussed cooperation in the economic and defense spheres, paying special attention to the joint production of weapons. Norway has allocated $8 billion to support Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 26, 01:33 AM • 20971 views
Ukraine expects over $39 billion in budget support this year - Shmyhal

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that partners have confirmed the provision of over $39 billion in budget support to Ukraine in 2025. He also emphasized the importance of confiscating Russian assets.

Economy • April 25, 09:28 PM • 4890 views