Prime Minister of Ukraine facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Prime Minister of UkraineПрем'єр-міністр України |
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| Appointer | Verkhovna Rada upon submission by President |
| Term length | Duration of parliamentary convocation, coalition or upon resignation and removal |
| Inaugural holder | Vitold Fokin |
| Formation | November 18, 1920 |
| Succession | None; resignation or removal renders Cabinet illegitimate |
| Website | www.kmu.gov.ua/control/en |
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The Prime Minister of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Прем'єр-міністр України, Prem'ier-ministr Ukrayiny) is Ukraine's head of government presiding over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the highest body of the executive branch of the Ukrainian government.
While in office, the Prime Minister is granted full legal immunity from all prosecutions and legal proceedings. The Prime Minister's office is headquartered in the Cabinet of Ministries building in central Kiev.
Since Ukrainian independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, there have been 16 Prime Ministers (20 counting acting PMs). Oleksiy Honcharuk is the incumbent Prime Minister since August 29, 2019.
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