Zelenskyy meets former foreign minister Kuleba, says he remains part of Ukraine's team

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on 5 January, saying that Kuleba remains "part of Ukraine's team" and that they had "agreed to define areas of further cooperation".

Source: Zelenskyy on social media

Quote: "I met with Dmytro Kuleba. We discussed the situation around Ukraine – both the political and information dimensions.

It is important that Ukraine's perspective is represented in the world and that it is represented strongly.

I am glad that Dmytro is part of Ukraine's team, and we have agreed to determine the areas of our further cooperation."

Background:

• The president recently announced upcoming personnel changes in the security sector, government and leadership of the Office of the President and the Security Service of Ukraine.
• In particular, on 5 January Zelenskyy appointed Serhii Kyslytsia as first deputy head of the Office of the President, headed by Kyrylo Budanov.
• Also on 5 January, Zelenskyy met with Vasyl Maliuk and discussed potential candidates to succeed him as head of the Security Service of Ukraine.
• On the same day, Zelenskyy appointed former Canadian finance minister Chrystia Freeland as his adviser on economic development.

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