He will be in a different role: Kamyshin made his first comment after his resignation letter

Minister of Strategic Industries Alexander Kamyshin plans to continue working in Ukraine’s defense sector after leaving office. He will present a report on his activities in the near future. Kamyshin’s first comment was published on the TSN Telegram channel.

Kamyshin’s comments were posted online an hour and a half after Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk posted a photo of his resignation letter. The minister said he would work in the defense sector, but in a “different role.” He will present two reports in the near future. One report will be secret; it will be heard in the Verkhovna Rada Defense Committee and the Economic Committee. The second report is open: the future former minister said the report will be heard in the Verkhovna Rada.

Dismissal of ministers on September 3 – what is known

It is worth noting that information about Kamyshin’s dismissal was published on his Facebook page by the speaker Stefanchuk. The speaker’s note contains four statements of dismissal: in addition to the head of the Ministry of Strategic Industries, there are statements from the Minister of Justice Denis Malyuska, the Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Ruslan Strelets and the head of the State Property Fund Vitaly Koval. It also states that the decision to dismiss must be supported by the deputies at the next plenary meeting.

After Stefanchuk’s publication, a message from the people’s deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak appeared. He announced that Kamyshin will take a new position, higher than the current one. The deputy has no information about what position exactly we are talking about.

Alexander Kamyshin is a Ukrainian entrepreneur who started working in public administration. He first became the head of Ukrzaliznytsia in 2022, and became the Minister of Strategic Industries in March 2023. Focus The ministry spoke about developments in the field of defense and new weapons. For example, in April, Kamyshin spoke about the increase in the number of FPV drones produced in Ukraine in an interview with Business Insider. Also in August 2024, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky spoke about the production of the Palyanitsa unmanned aerial missile, which can reach deep into the Russian Federation.

In May we remind you that: Focus He wrote about robotic platforms that have begun to be produced in Ukraine for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. In June, Russian media claimed that the Defense Forces used a Neptune missile at a military facility belonging to the Russian Armed Forces.