At a meeting on 13 June, the Government decided to create the position of deputy for recovery in 8 ministries and 12 regions. This was announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.

“We are working to create a recovery architecture. The Government has already established the position of Deputy Prime Minister for Restoration, the relevant ministry and state agency. A special fund to deal with the consequences of the aggression has been created in the budget. We understand that the recovery programme is a priority for the state and for all of us,” said Denys Shmyhal.

According to the Prime Minister, the position of deputy for recovery will allow for a qualitative approach to the planning of reconstruction projects and programmes, as well as create additional responsibility, transparency and accountability for the reconstruction of Ukraine.