Yulia Kovaliv and Trade Representative

economic minister: Two deputy ministers and Ukraine trade representative have also resigned, according to The Guardian. The parliament has reportedly begun debating whether to accept the resignations. The economic minister, Aivaras Abromavičius, resigned on Wednesday, and was followed on Thursday by his first deputy, Yulia Kovaliv, and the rest of his team. Related:The missing: what have they done with our sons Lily Hyde Parliamentary speaker Volodymyr Groysman on Thursday warned that Ukraine was entering a serious political crisis , calling for the government coalition agreement to be rewritten with a new plan for economic growth and the reform of the judicial and electoral systems. His resignation letter on Wednesday marked a major blow to the president, Petro Poroshenko, and the coalition government, who have come under increasing fire for the slow pace of reforms. A former fund manager born in Lithuania, Abromavičius was one of a group of reform-minded foreign officials hired for their international experience and lack of local corruption networks after a pro-western government took power in 2014. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.