The President made the statement during a joint press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

Zelensky said that preparing for winter is currently the government's key task.

"The priorities are clear – preparing for winter. Therefore, after all the consultations, Sergii Koretskyi is probably the most prepared person for the position of the Prime Minister of Ukraine," he said.

Zelensky added that Koretskyi will take part in a meeting of the Servant of the People parliamentary faction today.

"He will discuss the details. And those details already include the future composition of the Cabinet of Ministers," the President noted.

As reported, on July 14, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the resignation of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko. Along with her resignation, the entire Cabinet of Ministers automatically stepped down.

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