Prime Minister of Ukraine

The **Prime Minister of Ukraine** (, _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 Kyiv.

Since Ukrainian independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, there have been 16 Prime Ministers (20 counting acting PMs). Yulia Svyrydenko is the incumbent Prime Minister since 2025.

### Ukraine (1991–present)

|width=20||scope="col" style="width: 10%"|Portrait|scope="col" style="width: 15%"|Name|scope="col" style="width: 5%"|Election|colspan="2" scope="col" style="width: 20%"|Term of office|Duration|scope="col" style="width: 10%"|Party|scope="col" style="width: 10%"|Government|scope="col" style="width: 20%"|Cabinet Composition|scope="col" style="width: 10%"|President||
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||**Vitold Fokin** <span style="font-size:85%;">Вітольд Фокін</span>||class="nowrap"|1991|class="nowrap"|1992|<small></small>|style="background:|Independent|style="background:|Fokin|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Independents|rowspan="4" style="font-weight:normal; text-align:center"|**Leonid Kravchuk** <span style="font-size:85%;">Леонід Кравчук</span>|||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|After Fokin's resignation, Valentyn Symonenko became acting Prime Minister, from 2 to 13 October 1992.|||||||||||||||||||
||**Leonid Kuchma** <span style="font-size:85%;">Леонід Кучма</span>||class="nowrap"|1992|class="nowrap"|1993|<small></small>|style="background: "|Independent|style="background: "|Kuchma|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Independents|||||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|After Kuchma's resignation, Yukhym Zvyahilsky became acting Prime Minister, from 22 September 1993 to 16 June 1994.|||||||||||||||||||
||**Vitaliy Masol** <span style="font-size:85%;">Віталій Масол</span>|1994 Ukrainian parliamentary election|class="nowrap"|1994|class="nowrap"|1995|<small></small>|style="background:|Independent|style="background:|Masol II|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Independents|rowspan="10" style="font-weight:normal; text-align:center"|**Leonid Kuchma** <span lang="uk"><span style="font-size:85%;">Леонід Кучма</span></span>|||||
||**Yevhen Marchuk** <span style="font-size:85%;">Євген Марчук</span>||class="nowrap"|1995|class="nowrap"|1996|<small></small>|style="background: "|Independent|style="background: "|Marchuk|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Independents|||||||
|rowspan="2"||rowspan="2"|**Pavlo Lazarenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Павло Лазаренко</span>|rowspan="2"||rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|1996|rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|1997|rowspan="2"|<small></small>|rowspan="2" style="background: "|Independent|style="background:|Lazarenko I|rowspan="2" style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Independents|||
|style="background: "|Lazarenko II|||||||||||||||||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|After Lazarenko's dismissal, Vasyl Durdynets became acting Prime Minister, from 2 to 30 July 1997.|||||||||||||||||||
||**Valeriy Pustovoitenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Валерій Пустовойтенко</span>|1998 Ukrainian parliamentary election|class="nowrap"|1997|class="nowrap"|1999|<small></small>|style="background:#D0F0C0 "|People's Democratic Party|style="background:#D0F0C0 "|Pustovoitenko|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|NDPHromadaPRP|||||||
||**Viktor Yushchenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Віктор Ющенко</span>||class="nowrap"|1999|class="nowrap"|2001|<small></small>|style="background:#D0F0C0 "|People's Democratic Party|style="background:#D0F0C0 "|Yushchenko|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|NDPBatkivshchynaPRP|||||||
||**Anatoliy Kinakh** <span style="font-size:85%;">Анатолій Кінах</span>||class="nowrap"|2001|class="nowrap"|2002|<small></small>|style="background:#DAE6DD "|Party of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs|style="background:#DAE6DD "|Kinakh|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|NDPBatkivshchynaPRPPPUNPTU|||||||
||**Viktor Yanukovych** <span style="font-size:85%;">Віктор Янукович</span>|2002 Ukrainian parliamentary election|class="nowrap"|2002|class="nowrap"|2005|<small></small>|style="background:#ADD8E6 "|Party of Regions|style="background:#ADD8E6 "|Yanukovych I|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|For United Ukraine! (PRNDPPPPUNPTU)|||||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|After Yanukovych's resignation, Mykola Azarov became acting Prime Minister, from 5 to 24 January 2005.|||||||||||||||||||
||**Yulia Tymoshenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Юлія Тимошенко</span>||class="nowrap"|2005|class="nowrap"|2005|<small></small>|style="background:#FDE3E6 "|All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland"|style="background:#FDE3E6 "|Tymoshenko I|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Our Ukraine BlocYulia Tymoshenko BlocPPPUSPU|rowspan="4" style="font-weight:normal; text-align:center"|**Viktor Yushchenko** <span lang="uk"><span style="font-size:85%;">Віктор Ющенко</span></span>|||||
||**Yuriy Yekhanurov** <span style="font-size:85%;">Юрій Єхануров</span>||class="nowrap"|2005|class="nowrap"|2006|<small></small>|style="background:#FFFFDD "|Our Ukraine|style="background:#FFFFDD "|Yekhanurov|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Our Ukraine BlocSPU|||||||
||**Viktor Yanukovych** <span style="font-size:85%;">Віктор Янукович</span>|2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election|class="nowrap"|2006|class="nowrap"|2007|<small></small>|style="background:#ADD8E6 "|Party of Regions|style="background:#ADD8E6 "|Yanukovych II|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|Government of National Unity (PRSPUKPUYulia Tymoshenko BlocOur Ukraine Bloc)|||||||
||**Yulia Tymoshenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Юлія Тимошенко</span>|2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election|class="nowrap"|2007|class="nowrap"|2010|<small></small>|style="background:#FDE3E6 "|All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland"|style="background:#FDE3E6 "|Tymoshenko II|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|FatherlandOur UkrainePRPRukhPPNS|||||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|After Tymoshenko's resignation, Oleksandr Turchynov became acting Prime Minister, from 4 to 11 March 2010.|rowspan="5"|**Viktor Yanukovych** <span lang="uk"><span style="font-size:85%;">Віктор Янукович</span></span>|||||||||||||||||
|rowspan="2"||rowspan="2"|**Mykola Azarov** <span style="font-size:85%;">Микола Азаров</span>|rowspan="2"|2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election|rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|2010|rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|2014|rowspan="2"|<small></small>|rowspan="2" style="background:#ADD8E6 "|Party of Regions|style="background:#ADD8E6|Azarov I|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|PRLytvyn BlocSUYTSPU|||
|style="background:#ADD8E6 "|Azarov II|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|PRU-V|||||||||||||||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|After Azarov's resignation, Serhiy Arbuzov became acting Prime Minister, from 28 January to 22 February 2014.|||||||||||||||||||
|colspan="10" style="background:#FFFFE0 "|Oleksandr Turchynov succeeded Arbuzov as acting Prime Minister until 27 February 2014.|||||||||||||||||||
|rowspan="2"||rowspan="2"|**Arseniy Yatsenyuk** <span style="font-size:85%;">Арсеній Яценюк</span>|rowspan="2"|2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election|rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|2014|rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|2016|rowspan="2"|<small></small>|style="background:#FDE3E6 "|All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland"|style="background:#FDE3E6 "|Yatsenyuk I|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|FatherlandSvoboda|rowspan="3" style="font-weight:normal; text-align:center"|**Petro Poroshenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Петро Порошенко</span>|
|style="background:#F7F6BF "|People's Front|style="background:#F7F6BF "|Yatsenyuk II|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|SolidarityPFSelf RelianceRPFatherland|||||||||||||||
|rowspan="2"||rowspan="2"|**Volodymyr Groysman** <span style="font-size:85%;">Володимир Гройсман</span>|rowspan="2"||rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|2016|rowspan="2" class="nowrap"|2019|rowspan="2"|<small></small>|rowspan="2" style="background:#FFBDBD "|Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"|rowspan="2" style="background:#FFBDBD "|Groysman|rowspan="2" style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|SolidarityPF|||
|rowspan="4"|**Volodymyr Zelenskyy** <span style="font-size:85%;">Володимир Зеленський</span>|||||||||||||||||||
||**Oleksiy Honcharuk** <span style="font-size:85%;">Олексій Гончарук</span>|2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election|class="nowrap"|2019|class="nowrap"|2020|<small></small>|style="background:#90ee90 "|Servant of the People|style="background:#90ee90 "|Honcharuk|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|SP|||||||
||**Denys Shmyhal** <span style="font-size:85%;">Денис Шмигаль</span>||class="nowrap"|2020|class="nowrap"|2025|<small></small>|style="background:" ;|Independent|style="background:" ;|Shmyhal|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|SPIndependents|||||||
||**Yulia Svyrydenko** <span style="font-size:85%;">Юлія Свириденко</span>||class="nowrap"|2025|class="nowrap"|Incumbent|<small></small>|style="background:" ;|Independent|style="background:" ;|Svyrydenko|style="font-size:85%; font-weight:normal; line-height:normal; text-align:center"|SPIndependents|||||||

## Infobox (political post)

- **post**: Prime Minister
- **body**: Ukraine
- **native name**: Прем'єр-міністр України
- **insignia**: Lesser Coat of Arms of Ukraine.svg
- **insigniasize**: 80px
- **insigniacaption**: Coat of arms of Ukraine
- **termlength**: Five years unless the Verkhovna Rada is dissolved sooner
No term limits specified
- **image**: File:01.01.2023 - Cumprimentos dos chefes de Estado e de Governo - 52622335900 (cropped).jpg
- **incumbent**: Yulia Svyrydenko
- **incumbentsince**: 17 July 2025
- **style**: Mdm Prime Minister

Her Excellency

- **type**: Head of government
- **member of**: Government of Ukraine, Cabinet
National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, National Security and Defense Council
- **appointer**: Verkhovna Rada
- **nominator**: President of Ukraine
- **formation**:

- **salary**: Ukrainian hryvnia, ₴20,000 monthly
- **deputy**: First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, First Deputy Prime Minister
- **inaugural**: Volodymyr Vynnychenko
- **website**: [http://www.kmu.gov.ua/ KMU.gov.ua]
- **seat**: Government Building, Kyiv, Government Building, Kyiv, Ukraine