diff --git a/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/modals/start-stop-vm-modal.tsx b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/modals/start-stop-vm-modal.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..272fdcfa9c4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/modals/start-stop-vm-modal.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import * as React from 'react';
+
+import { withHandlePromise } from '@console/internal/components/utils';
+
+import {
+  createModalLauncher,
+  ModalTitle,
+  ModalBody,
+  ModalSubmitFooter,
+} from '@console/internal/components/factory';
+
+import { k8sPatch } from '@console/internal/module/k8s';
+
+import { getPxeBootPatch } from 'kubevirt-web-ui-components';
+import { getName, getNamespace } from '@console/shared/src';
+import { VirtualMachineModel } from '../../models';
+import { VMKind } from '../../types/vm';
+
+const StartStopVmModal = withHandlePromise((props: StartStopVmModalProps) => {
+  const { vm, start, inProgress, errorMessage, handlePromise, close, cancel } = props;
+
+  const submit = (event) => {
+    event.preventDefault();
+
+    const patches = [];
+
+    // handle PXE boot
+    if (start) {
+      const pxePatch = getPxeBootPatch(vm);
+      patches.push(...pxePatch);
+    }
+
+    patches.push({
+      op: 'replace',
+      path: '/spec/running',
+      value: start,
+    });
+
+    const promise = k8sPatch(VirtualMachineModel, vm, patches);
+    return handlePromise(promise).then(close);
+  };
+
+  const action = start ? 'Start' : 'Stop';
+  return (
+    <form onSubmit={submit} name="form" className="modal-content">
+      <ModalTitle>{action} Virtual Machine</ModalTitle>
+      <ModalBody>
+        Are you sure you want to {action.toLowerCase()} <strong>{getName(vm)}</strong> in namespace{' '}
+        <strong>{getNamespace(vm)}</strong>?
+      </ModalBody>
+      <ModalSubmitFooter
+        errorMessage={errorMessage}
+        inProgress={inProgress}
+        submitText={action}
+        cancel={cancel}
+      />
+    </form>
+  );
+});
+
+export type StartStopVmModalProps = {
+  vm: VMKind;
+  start: boolean;
+  handlePromise: <T>(promise: Promise<T>) => Promise<T>;
+  inProgress: boolean;
+  errorMessage: string;
+  cancel: () => void;
+  close: () => void;
+};
+
+export const startStopVmModal = createModalLauncher(StartStopVmModal);
diff --git a/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/menu-actions.tsx b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/menu-actions.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6226e705181
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/menu-actions.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+import {
+  getVmStatus,
+  VM_STATUS_IMPORTING,
+  VM_STATUS_V2V_CONVERSION_IN_PROGRESS,
+} from 'kubevirt-web-ui-components';
+
+import { asAccessReview, Kebab, KebabOption } from '@console/internal/components/utils';
+import { K8sKind, PodKind } from '@console/internal/module/k8s';
+import { isVMRunning } from '../../selectors/vm';
+import { startStopVmModal } from '../modals/start-stop-vm-modal';
+import { VMKind } from '../../types/vm';
+
+type ActionArgs = {
+  pods: PodKind[];
+  migrations: any[];
+};
+
+const isImporting = (vm: VMKind, { pods, migrations }: ActionArgs): boolean => {
+  const status = getVmStatus(vm, pods, migrations);
+  return (
+    status && [VM_STATUS_IMPORTING, VM_STATUS_V2V_CONVERSION_IN_PROGRESS].includes(status.status)
+  );
+};
+
+const menuActionStart = (kindObj: K8sKind, vm: VMKind, actionArgs: ActionArgs): KebabOption => {
+  return {
+    hidden: isImporting(vm, actionArgs) || isVMRunning(vm),
+    label: 'Start Virtual Machine',
+    callback: () =>
+      startStopVmModal({
+        vm,
+        start: true,
+      }),
+    accessReview: asAccessReview(kindObj, vm, 'patch'),
+  };
+};
+
+const menuActionStop = (kindObj: K8sKind, vm: VMKind): KebabOption => {
+  return {
+    hidden: !isVMRunning(vm),
+    label: 'Stop Virtual Machine',
+    callback: () =>
+      startStopVmModal({
+        vm,
+        start: false,
+      }),
+    accessReview: asAccessReview(kindObj, vm, 'patch'),
+  };
+};
+
+export const menuActions = [
+  menuActionStart,
+  menuActionStop,
+  Kebab.factory.ModifyLabels,
+  Kebab.factory.ModifyAnnotations,
+  Kebab.factory.Delete,
+];
diff --git a/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/vm.tsx b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/vm.tsx
index 8e9f421c615..cd0bb34c94b 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/vm.tsx
+++ b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/components/vms/vm.tsx
@@ -11,21 +11,23 @@ import {
 } from 'kubevirt-web-ui-components';
 import { getName, getNamespace, getUid } from '@console/shared';
 
-import { NamespaceModel } from '@console/internal/models';
+import { NamespaceModel, PodModel } from '@console/internal/models';
 import { Table, MultiListPage, TableRow, TableData } from '@console/internal/components/factory';
-import { Kebab, ResourceLink } from '@console/internal/components/utils';
+import { FirehoseResult, Kebab, ResourceLink } from '@console/internal/components/utils';
 // import { actions } from '../../module/okdk8s';
 
 import { sortable } from '@patternfly/react-table';
+import { PodKind } from '@console/internal/module/k8s';
 import {
+  VirtualMachineInstanceMigrationModel,
   VirtualMachineModel,
   // VirtualMachineInstanceModel,
-  // VirtualMachineInstanceMigrationModel,
 } from '../../models';
+
 import { VMKind } from '../../types';
+import { menuActions } from './menu-actions';
 
 // import { openCreateVmWizard } from '../modals/create-vm-modal';
-// import { menuActions } from './menu-actions';
 
 const tableColumnClasses = [
   classNames('col-lg-4', 'col-md-4', 'col-sm-6', 'col-xs-6'),
@@ -51,18 +53,19 @@ const VMHeader = () => [
   //   title: 'Status',
   //   props: { className: tableColumnClasses[2] },
   // },
-  // {
-  //   title: '',
-  //   props: { className: Kebab.columnClass, props: { className: tableColumnClasses[3] } },
-  // },
+  {
+    title: '',
+    props: { className: Kebab.columnClass, props: { className: tableColumnClasses[3] } },
+  },
 ];
 
-const VMRow: React.FC<VMRowProps> = ({ obj: vm, index, key, style }) => {
+const VMRow: React.FC<VMRowProps> = ({ obj: vm, customData, index, key, style }) => {
   const name = getName(vm);
   const namespace = getNamespace(vm);
+  const uid = getUid(vm);
 
   return (
-    <TableRow id={getUid(vm)} index={index} trKey={key} style={style}>
+    <TableRow id={uid} index={index} trKey={key} style={style}>
       <TableData className={tableColumnClasses[0]}>
         <ResourceLink kind={VirtualMachineModel.kind} name={name} namespace={namespace} />
       </TableData>
@@ -70,20 +73,32 @@ const VMRow: React.FC<VMRowProps> = ({ obj: vm, index, key, style }) => {
         <ResourceLink kind={NamespaceModel.kind} name={namespace} title={namespace} />
       </TableData>
       {/* TODO(mlibra): migrate VM status in a follow-up */}
-      {/* TODO(mlibra): migrate actions in a follow-up */}
+      <TableData className={Kebab.columnClass}>
+        <Kebab
+          options={menuActions.map((action) => action(VirtualMachineModel, vm, customData))}
+          key={`kebab-for-${uid}`}
+          id={`kebab-for-${uid}`}
+        />
+      </TableData>
     </TableRow>
   );
 };
 
-const VMList: React.FC<React.ComponentProps<typeof Table> & VMListProps> = (props) => (
-  <Table
-    {...props}
-    aria-label={VirtualMachineModel.labelPlural}
-    Header={VMHeader}
-    Row={VMRow}
-    virtualize
-  />
-);
+const VMList: React.FC<React.ComponentProps<typeof Table> & VMListProps> = (props) => {
+  const { resources } = props;
+  return (
+    <Table
+      {...props}
+      aria-label={VirtualMachineModel.labelPlural}
+      Header={VMHeader}
+      Row={VMRow}
+      customData={{
+        pods: resources.pods.data || [],
+        migrations: resources.migrations.data || [],
+      }}
+    />
+  );
+};
 
 VMList.displayName = 'VMList';
 
@@ -122,6 +137,12 @@ const getCreateProps = (namespace: string) => ({
 
 export const VirtualMachinesPage: React.FC<VirtualMachinesPageProps> = (props) => {
   const { namespace } = props;
+  const resources = [
+    getResource(VirtualMachineModel, { namespace, prop: 'vms' }),
+    getResource(PodModel, { namespace, prop: 'pods' }),
+    getResource(VirtualMachineInstanceMigrationModel, { namespace, prop: 'migrations' }),
+  ];
+
   const flatten = ({ vms: { data: vmsData, loaded, loadError } }) =>
     loaded && !loadError ? vmsData : [];
 
@@ -133,7 +154,7 @@ export const VirtualMachinesPage: React.FC<VirtualMachinesPageProps> = (props) =
       rowFilters={filters}
       ListComponent={VMList}
       createProps={getCreateProps(props.namespace)}
-      resources={[getResource(VirtualMachineModel, { namespace, prop: 'vms' })]}
+      resources={resources}
       flatten={flatten}
     />
   );
@@ -144,10 +165,18 @@ type VMRowProps = {
   index: number;
   key: string;
   style: object;
+  customData: {
+    pods: PodKind[];
+    migrations: any[];
+  };
 };
 
 type VMListProps = {
   data: VMKind[];
+  resources: {
+    pods: FirehoseResult<PodKind[]>;
+    migrations: FirehoseResult<any[]>;
+  };
 };
 
 type VirtualMachinesPageProps = {
diff --git a/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/selectors/vm/selectors.ts b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/selectors/vm/selectors.ts
index fd42573c626..c307b55b155 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/selectors/vm/selectors.ts
+++ b/frontend/packages/kubevirt-plugin/src/selectors/vm/selectors.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,15 @@ export const getDisks = (volume) => _.get(volume, 'spec.template.spec.domain.dev
 export const getVolumes = (vm: VMKind) => _.get(vm, 'spec.template.spec.volumes', []);
 export const getDataVolumeTemplates = (vm: VMKind) => _.get(vm, 'spec.dataVolumeTemplates', []);
 
+export const isVMRunning = (value: VMKind) =>
+  _.get(value, 'spec.running', false) as VMKind['spec']['running'];
+
+export const isVMReady = (value: VMKind) =>
+  _.get(value, 'status.ready', false) as VMKind['status']['ready'];
+
+export const isVMCreated = (value: VMKind) =>
+  _.get(value, 'status.created', false) as VMKind['status']['created'];
+
 export const getVmPreferableDiskBus = (vm: VMKind) =>
   getDisks(vm)
     .map((disk) => getDiskBus(disk))