Zelenskyy’s top aide quits after anti-corruption searches of his home
by Dan Sabbagh in Kyiv from World news | The Guardian on (#71SPE)
Ukrainian president announces departure of Andriy Yermak, who was leading peace talks with US
Volodymyr Zelenskyy's powerful chief of staff and closest ally, Andriy Yermak, has resigned after Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies conducted searches at his apartment earlier today.
The abrupt departure of the aide, who had been leading the latest round of the delicate peace negotiations with the US, was announced by the Ukrainian president in a late-afternoon social media video on Friday.
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