Ukrainian parliament ousts four gov’t members

KIEV, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) — The Ukrainian parliament on Wednesday ousted four government members, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported.
The lawmakers voted to dismiss Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna, Strategic Industries Minister Oleksandr Kamyshin, Justice Minister Denys Malyuska, and Environment Protection and Natural Resources Minister Ruslan Strelets.
The parliament did not consider the dismissal of Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, who tendered resignation earlier in the day.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the cabinet reshuffle is aimed at “strengthening Ukraine at different stages.” ■