Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Date of Birth | 25/12/1985 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Chernihiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Chernihiv, Ukraine) |
Latest News about Yulia Svyrydenko
14/07/2026
Ukraine's parliament accepted Yulia Svyrydenko's resignation as prime minister during a major government reshuffle initiated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The move ended her roughly one-year tenure and came amid broader changes to the cabinet structure. Reuters and other outlets reported that the reshuffle was announced with limited explanation from the president.
17/07/2025
Yulia Svyrydenko was appointed as Ukraine's 19th Prime Minister on 17 July 2025 after being nominated by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a government reshuffle. The Verkhovna Rada approved her appointment with 262 votes, and she became the second woman to hold the post since independence. She said she would focus on defense production, public finance oversight, and speeding up privatization during wartime.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Yulia Anatoliivna Svyrydenko |
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| Known for | Being the 19th Prime Minister of Ukraine |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| University | Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Husband | Serhiy Derlemenko |
| Children | 1 |
Family
| Father | Headed the regional branch of Ukraine's Antimonopoly Committee |
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| Spouse | Serhiy Derlemenko |
| Children | 1 Daughter |
Career
| Political Journey |
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| Awards | Featured in 'TIME100 Next' by Time magazine (13 September 2023) |
| Teaching | Serves as a Distinguished Professor of Practice at the Kyiv School of Economics and a visiting lecturer at its Graduate Business School. |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/svyrydenko.official/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/yulia.svyrydenko | |
| https://x.com/Svyrydenko_Y | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/yulia-svyrydenko-0522b745/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Yulia grew up in Chernihiv, Ukraine. | |
| 2. She was awarded the title of ‘Best Student in the Speciality’ during her time at the State University of Trade and Economics. | |
| 3. Started her career as an economist at JSC ‘AMP,’ a joint venture between Ukraine and Andorra in 2008. | |
| 4. Served as the Head of the Permanent Representation of Chernihiv City in Wuxi City, China from October 2011 to December 2013. | |
| 5. Joined Eco-Vtor LLC in Kyiv as Deputy Chief in March 2014 until May 2015. | |
| 6. Became CEO of Seed Co Group in Chernihiv for eight months in 2019. | |
| 7. Earned various certifications related to governance and economic strategies from European institutions. | |
| 8. Appointed as First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade on 4 November 2021. | |
| 9. In August 2022, appointed head of the Interagency Working Group on the Implementation of the State Sanctions Policy. | |
| 10. Nominated for prime minister in July 2025 by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. | |
| 11. Served as the Head of the Permanent Representation of Chernihiv City in Ürümqi, China from October 2011 to December 2013, helping attract Chinese investment and leading to the construction of a polyester fiber manufacturing plant. | |
| 12. Served as Director of Sidco Ukraine from March to September 2019, a company producing wild bird feed and processing organic products. | |
| 13. Known for her work ethic, readiness to take on various tasks, and comprehensive understanding of both business and government. |