Zelenskyy’s ex-right-hand man vows to fight on frontline after ouster in corruption scandal

Shorouk Express Yermak’s ouster came after Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies revealed that people close to Zelenskyy were involved in a plot to skim around $100 million from Ukraine’s energy sector. No charges have been brought yet against Yermak, a long-time Zelenskyy confidant who was seen as the second-most powerful man in the Ukrainian government. The former…

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Home of former deputy head of Zelenskyy’s office searched by German police

Shorouk Express He held the post until September of last year, when his dismissal was announced ahead of a major reshuffle of Zelenskyy’s Cabinet. He relocated to the Bavarian town of Starnberg shortly thereafter. According to Ukrainska Pravda, reports of the NABU-requested search of Shurma’s home angered the Ukrainian president, who objected to the “international…

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