In brief
Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has resigned after anti-corruption authorities conducted a raid on his apartment in Kyiv. Yermak has been under increasing scrutiny over corruption issues, although he has not been personally accused of any wrongdoing. He expressed his intention to cooperate fully with the investigation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, resigned following an anti-corruption raid on his home.
Yermak, 54, has been Zelensky's closest adviser throughout Russia's full-scale war, but has come under increasing pressure over a corruption scandal - even though he was not accused of any wrongdoing.
Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies raided his apartment in Kyiv's government quarters early on Friday and Yermak said on social media that from my side there is full co-operation.
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