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Zelenskyy Fails to Find Candidate for Ukrainian Ambassador to US Amid Concerns Over Trump Administration

Several candidates have declined the post as Kyiv seeks a senior envoy with direct access to the White House and Congress.

Summary
Ukraine has yet to find a candidate willing to head its embassy in the United States following the dismissal of Olha Stefanishyna. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants to appoint an influential diplomat or senior official capable of working directly with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Ukraine needs to appoint a new ambassador to the United States. But no one wants the job. Now the country is without an ambassador – and it's bad timing, reports Politico.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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President Volodymyr Zelensky still cannot find a sufficiently influential candidate for the post of the new ambassador of Ukraine to the United States after the refusal of Yulia Svyrydenko.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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It should be a coveted top job, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is having difficulty finding someone suitable to become the country's ambassador to the United States, reports Politico.

·Gothenburg, Sweden
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Vladimir Zelensky is trying to find a new Ukrainian ambassador to the United States, but the candidates for this position have refused to be appointed, and they have told political sources among high-ranking Ukrainian officials and people's deputies.

·Riga, Latvia
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Zelenskyy Can't Find a Candidate for Ukraine's Ambassador to the U.S. - Politico President Zelenskyy has yet to find a candidate for Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. due to the difficulty of working with the Trump administration. Potential candidates, including Deputy Prime Minister Svyrydenko, are declining the position.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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