Pustovoitenko government

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The Pustovoitenko Government was created after the Ukrainian parliament had ousted the previous Cabinet of Pavlo Lazarenko on April 26, 2001.

On July 16, 1997, 226 deputies voted for the appointment of Valeriy Pustovoitenko, chairman of the People's Democratic Party, as Prime Minister of Ukraine. His new government was Ukraine's eighth since Ukraine gained its independence in August 1991.

On November 30, 1999 the Cabinet resign due to reelection of President Kuchma in 1999.

Composition[]

Office	Name minister	Party
Prime Minister	Valeriy Pustovoitenko
First Vice Prime Minister	Anatoliy Holubchenko Volodymyr Kuratchenko Anatoliy Kinakh
Vice Prime Minister (on issues of Economy)	Anatoliy Kinakh
Vice Prime Minister - Minister of Labor and Social Policy
Vice Prime Minister	Volodymyr Semynozhenko
Vice Prime Minister	Valeriy Smoliy
Vice Prime Minister - Minister of Agro-Industrial Complex
Minister of Coal [Mining] Industry	Serhiy Tulub
Minister of Rural Business and Provision
Minister of Economics	Vasyl Rohovyi
Minister of Finance
Minister of Defense	Oleksandr Kuzmuk
Minister of Internal Affairs	Yuriy Kravchenko
Minister of Industrial Policy
Minister of Healthcare
Minister of Culture and Arts	Dmytro Ostapenko Yuriy Bohutsky
Minister of Education	Mykhailo Zghurovskyi
Minister of Power Generation	Ivan Plachkov
Minister of Cabinet of Ministers
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Hennadiy Udovenko Borys Tarasyuk
Minister of Emergencies and Population Protection from consequences of Chornobyl Catastrophe	Valeriy Kalchenko Vasyl Durdynets
Minister on issues of Sciences and Technologies	Volodymyr Semynozhenko
Minister of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade	Andrii Goncharuk
Minister of Natural Environment and Nuclear Safety	Yuriy Kostenko Vasyl Shevchuk
Minister of Transportation
Minister of Justice
Minister on issues of Family and Youth
Minister of Information
Minister of Labor and Social Policy

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Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–20)	Vynnychenko I (1917) Vynnychenko II (1917–18) Holubovych (1918) Vasylenko (1918) Lyzohub (1918) Gerbel (1918) (1919) (1919) (1919) (1920) (1920) (1920)
Ukrainian SSR (1917–91)	People's Secretariat (1917–18) Provisional Workers' and Peasants' Government (1918–19) Rakovsky I Revolutionary Committee (1919–20) (1920–23) (1923–34) (1934–37) (1937–38) (1938–39) (1939–44) (1944–47) (1948–54) (1954–57) (1957–61) (1961–63) (1963–65) (1965–68) (1968–72) Lyashko I (1972–76) (1976–81) (1981–86) (1987–90)
Ukraine (1991–present)	Fokin (1990–92) Kuchma (1992–93) Masol II (1994–95) (1995–96) (1996–97) Pustovoitenko (1997–99) Yushchenko (1999–2001) Kinakh (2001–02) Yanukovych I (2002–04) Tymoshenko I (2005) Yekhanurov (2005–06) Yanukovych II (2006–07) Tymoshenko II (2007–10) Azarov I (2010–12) Azarov II (2012–14) Yatsenyuk I (2014) Yatsenyuk II (2014–16) Groysman (2016–19) Honcharuk (2019–20) Shmyhal (2020–present)
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v t Politics of Ukraine
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Events	Declaration of Independence (1991) Budapest memorandum (1994) Constitution (1996) Cassette Scandal (2000) Ukraine without Kuchma (2000–01) Orange Revolution (2004) Constitution amendments (2004) Political crisis (2006) Political crisis (2007) Political crisis (2008) Kharkiv Pact (2010) Cases against Yulia Tymoshenko against supporters (2010) Dictatorship Resistance Committee (2011) Law on languages (2012) 2013–14 Euromaidan Revolution of Dignity 2014 pro-Russian unrest Russo-Ukrainian War Russian intervention and annexation of Crimea War in Donbas
Related articles	Law of Ukraine (legislation) Corruption in Ukraine Ukrainian diaspora