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Ukraine, session of the Verkhovna Rada in Kyiv

Aug 19, 2026

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  • MPs congratulate Ukrainian Minister of Defence Yevhenii Khmara (R) on his appointment during a sitting of the Verkhovna Rada, broadcast for the media at the press centre of the Ukrainian Parliament, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 19, 2026. The Verkhovna Rada approved President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s nomination of Khmara as Defence Minister, with 312 lawmakers voting in favour. Khmara, a Major General of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and special operations officer, served for more than 15 years in the SSU’s Special Operations Centre A (Alpha). During the full-scale war, he took part in combat operations, including the liberation of Kyiv region, fighting in Donetsk region, and the operation to liberate Zmiinyi (Snake) Island. The Verkhovna Rada  Copyright: xYevhenxKotenkox
  • A journalist captures a sitting of the Verkhovna Rada, broadcast for the media at the press centre of the Ukrainian Parliament, with a smartphone, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 19, 2026. The Verkhovna Rada approved President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s nomination of Khmara as Defence Minister, with 312 lawmakers voting in favour. Khmara, a Major General of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and special operations officer, served for more than 15 years in the SSU’s Special Operations Centre A (Alpha). During the full-scale war, he took part in combat operations, including the liberation of Kyiv region, fighting in Donetsk region, and the operation to liberate Zmiinyi (Snake) Island. The Verkhovna Rada also appointed Andrii Sybiha as Foreign Minister, w  Copyright: xYevhenxKotenkox
  • A journalist captures a speech by recently appointed Ukrainian Minister of Defence Yevhenii Khmara with a smartphone during a sitting of the Verkhovna Rada, broadcast for the media at the press centre of the Ukrainian Parliament, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 19, 2026. The Verkhovna Rada approved President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s nomination of Khmara as Defence Minister, with 312 lawmakers voting in favour. Khmara, a Major General of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and special operations officer, served for more than 15 years in the SSU’s Special Operations Centre A (Alpha). During the full-scale war, he took part in combat operations, including the liberation of Kyiv region, fighting in Donetsk region, and the operation to liberate Zmiinyi (Sn  Copyright: xYevhenxKotenkox
  • News Bilder des Tages Recently appointed Ukrainian Minister of Defence Yevhenii Khmara speaks from the rostrum during a sitting of the Verkhovna Rada, broadcast for the media at the press centre of the Ukrainian Parliament, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 19, 2026. The Verkhovna Rada approved President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s nomination of Khmara as Defence Minister, with 312 lawmakers voting in favour. Khmara, a Major General of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and special operations officer, served for more than 15 years in the SSU’s Special Operations Centre A (Alpha). During the full-scale war, he took part in combat operations, including the liberation of Kyiv region, fighting in Donetsk region, and the operation to liberate Zmiinyi (Snake) Island. The Verkhovna R  Copyright: xYevhenxKotenkox
  • European Solidarity Party leader and Fifth President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko speaks from the rostrum during a sitting of the Verkhovna Rada, broadcast for the media at the press centre of the Ukrainian Parliament, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 19, 2026. The Verkhovna Rada approved President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s nomination of Khmara as Defence Minister, with 312 lawmakers voting in favour. Khmara, a Major General of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and special operations officer, served for more than 15 years in the SSU’s Special Operations Centre A (Alpha). During the full-scale war, he took part in combat operations, including the liberation of Kyiv region, fighting in Donetsk region, and the operation to liberate Zmiinyi (Snake) Island.  Copyright: xYevhenxKotenkox
  • Recently appointed Ukrainian Minister of Defence Yevhenii Khmara and recently appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha (L to R) stand in the government stall during a sitting of the Verkhovna Rada, broadcast for the media at the press centre of the Ukrainian Parliament, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 19, 2026. The Verkhovna Rada approved President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s nomination of Khmara as Defence Minister, with 312 lawmakers voting in favour. Khmara, a Major General of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and special operations officer, served for more than 15 years in the SSU’s Special Operations Centre A (Alpha). During the full-scale war, he took part in combat operations, including the liberation of Kyiv region, fighti  Copyright: xYevhenxKotenkox