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Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Bureau Investigates Zelenskyy's Chief of Staff

11/29/2025

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Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) is investigating Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, in a bribery case tied to Energoatom, a probe that has lasted about 15 months.
Timur Mindich, a businessman and former Zelenskyy associate, is identified as the alleged mastermind.
Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk and former energy minister Herman Halushchenko resigned amid the scandal.

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Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) is investigating Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, in a bribery case tied to Energoatom, a probe that has lasted about 15 months.
Timur Mindich, a businessman and former Zelenskyy associate, is identified as the alleged mastermind.
Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk and former energy minister Herman Halushchenko resigned amid the scandal.