Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Friday the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, whose residence was searched earlier in the day by anti-corruption investigators. Yermak has been Ukraine’s lead negotiator in peace talks with Russia and the United States. He has also been a trusted confidante of Zelenskyy's for years. The unprecedented searches at the heart of Ukraine’s government come at a time when Kyiv is under intense U. S. a...
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