Second Azarov government

Second Azarov Government

16th Cabinet of Ukraine (since 1990)
Date formed24 December 2012
Date dissolved28 January 2014 (de facto)
28 February 2014 (de jure)
People and organisations
Head of stateViktor Yanukovych
Oleksandr Turchynov (acting)
Head of governmentMykola Azarov
Serhiy Arbuzov
(acting)
Oleksandr Turchynov (acting)
Deputy head of governmentSerhiy Arbuzov
No. of ministers23
Member partyParty of Regions
Ukraine – Forward!
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyBatkivshchyna
UDAR
Svoboda
Opposition leaderArseniy Yatsenyuk
Vitaliy Klychko
Oleh Tyahnybok
History
PredecessorFirst Azarov government
SuccessorFirst Yatsenyuk government

The second Azarov government (Ukrainian: Другий уряд Миколи Азарова, Druhyi uriad Mykoly Azarova) was the government of Ukraine from 24 December 2012 to 28 January 2014.[1] It was dissolved amidst the Euromaidan protests.[2] The ministers (except Prime Minister Mykola Azarov who was replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Serhiy Arbuzov (ex officio),[3] continued briefly as a caretaker government.[3][4] On 27 February 2014 Ukraine's parliament approved a resolution to formally dismiss the government.[5]

  1. ^ President of Ukraine has appointed new staff of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Archived 11 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine, UNIAN (24 December 2012)
  2. ^ "The Globe in Kiev: Ukraine PM and cabinet quit; anti-protest measures repealed - the Globe and Mail". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference EN28114AA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference 60dcsag was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Rada dismisses previous government, to form new one, Interfax-Ukraine (27 February 2014)