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Zelenskyy's Chief of Staff Resigns Amid Corruption Investigation

Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has resigned following anti-corruption raids linked to a $100-million kickback scheme in the energy sector. This resignation marks a critical juncture in Ukraine's political landscape, raising concerns about governance and ongoing peace negotiations with Russia at a time of heightened military tensions.

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Andriy Yermak, the chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has resigned following anti-corruption raids at his home and offices, linked to a significant investigation into a $100-million kickback scheme in the energy sector. This resignation marks a pivotal moment in Ukraine's governance amid ongoing corruption concerns.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed his chief of staff and chief negotiator, Andriy Yermak, following anti-corruption raids at Yermak's residence as part of a significant investigation into a $100-million kickback scheme. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges posed by a Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine and concerns over potential concessions in peace talks with Moscow.

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BBC News2 days ago

Zelensky's top adviser resigns after Ukrainian anti-corruption raid on his home

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Andriy Yermak, the chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has resigned following anti-corruption raids at his home and offices, which are linked to a significant corruption scandal involving a $100-million kickback scheme in the energy sector.

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Sky News2 days ago

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