Azarov resigned on 28 January 2014, due to public outcry and protests following the Euromaidan. He was succeeded up by Arseniy Yatsenyuk on 27 February 2014. Yatsenyuk announced he would resign as Prime Minister on 24 July 2014; but his resignation was declined by parliament on 31 July 2014 when only 16 (of the 450) MPs voted for his resignation. Timeline Parliamentary approval References External links Government of Ukraine 1990 establishments in Ukraine