{"id":1265822,"date":"2025-07-21T11:23:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/unified-defense-space-the-government-has-merged-the-ministry-of-defense-and-the-ministry-of-strategic-industry\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:23:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T08:23:15","slug":"unified-defense-space-the-government-has-merged-the-ministry-of-defense-and-the-ministry-of-strategic-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/unified-defense-space-the-government-has-merged-the-ministry-of-defense-and-the-ministry-of-strategic-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cUnified Defense Space\u201d: The Government has merged the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Strategic Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On Monday, July 21, the government merged the Ministry of Strategic Industries into the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/Denys_Smyhal\/10867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was announced by<\/a> the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;This decision creates a single space of defense management and strengthens the coordination and interaction of all its elements,&#8221; Shmyhal noted.<\/p>\n<p> He also added that all functions of the Ministry of Strategic Industry will be integrated into the Ministry of Defense, namely: the functions of attracting investments in the defense industry, cooperation with partners in the defense sector, including joint weapons production.<\/p>\n<p> Shmyhal stated that all organizational procedures for the unification will be completed as soon as possible for maximum efficiency.<\/p>\n<p> Recall that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/shmyhal-ofitsiyno-stav-ministrom-oborony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine appointed Denys Shmyhal as the new Minister of Defense. 267 people&#8217;s deputies voted for this decision<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> By the way, on July 17, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rada-pidtrymala-pryznachennia-svyrydenko-prem-ierkoiu-ukrainy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the appointment of Yulia Svyrydenko as Prime Minister of Ukraine<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> After that, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine supported the appointment of the new Cabinet of Ministers. The full composition can be seen at <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/verkhovna-rada-pryznachyla-novyy-sklad-uriadu-povnyy-spysok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the link<\/a> .<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow \u201c <strong>Pryamym<\/strong> \u201d on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, July 21, the government merged the Ministry of Strategic Industries into the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. This was announced by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal. &#8220;This decision creates a single space of defense management and strengthens the coordination and interaction of all its elements,&#8221; Shmyhal noted. He also added [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1265816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76885],"class_list":["post-1265822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1265816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}