The Kuchma Government was created after the

Ukrainian parliament The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...

had ousted the previous Cabinet of

Vitold Fokin Vitold Pavlovych Fokin ( uk, Віто́льд Па́влович Фо́кін; born 25 October 1932) is a Ukrainian retired politician who served as the first Prime Minister of Ukraine from the country's declaration of independence on 24 Augus ...

on 1 October 1992; it contained some of the ministers of its predecessor. On13 December 1992, 316 deputies voted for the appointment of

Leonid Kuchma Leonid Danylovych Kuchma ( uk, Леоні́д Дани́лович Ку́чма; born 9 August 1938) is a Ukrainian politician who was the second president of Ukraine from 19 July 1994 to 23 January 2005. Kuchma's presidency saw numerous corru ...

, general director of the PA Pivdenmash, as

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. His new government was

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's second since Ukraine gained its independence in August 1991. Note that not all members of the Cabinet were ministers. On 21 September 1993, the Cabinet was dismissed due to the vote of no confidence resolution adopted by the

Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...

Fokin's ministers (officials)

Composition

References

External links

Composition of the Kuchma's Government
(27 October 1992).

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