# Zelensky dismisses Ukraine’s ambassador to the US, Stefanishyna

https://mins.news/en/item/12471

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-03 16:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-dismisses-ukraines-ambassador-to-us-stefanishyna/

> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has removed Olha Stefanishyna from her position as Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States. The decision was set out in a decree published on the presidential website. The decree was issued on Aug. 3. Stefanishyna therefore no longer holds the ambassadorial post in Washington.

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