Appointing head of Presidential Office is not priority, - Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that the appointment of a head of the Presidential Office is not a priority at this time.
According to Censor.NET, this was stated by the head of state in his comment on personnel changes in Bankova.
Zelenskyy emphasised that the war is much more important than this personnel decision and added that it is easier to liquidate the Office of the President than to appoint its head.
Personnel issues are not a priority
"As for the office reboot, there are again questions about the office manager, many such questions. Honestly, the war is much more important. Therefore, it feels easier to liquidate the office than to appoint a person," Zelenskyy said.
Possible candidates for the position of Head of the Office
Zelenskyy is considering several candidates for the position of head of the Presidential Office, including: Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov, Minister of Defence Denys Shmyhal, Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate Kyrylo Budanov, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Serhii Kyslytsia, and Deputy Head of the Bankova Office Pavlo Palisa.
Yermak's dismissal
- On the morning of 28 November, the media reported that NABU and SAPO were conducting searches at Andrii Yermak's residence.
- NABU later officially confirmed the investigative actions.
- Yermak stated that there were no obstacles for the investigators.
- The media reported that the suspicion against Yermak may be related to the "Dynasty" cooperative.
- Later, Zelenskyy announced in an address to the nation that Andrii Yermak had submitted his resignation as head of the President's Office.
