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The recent events within Ukraine's Presidential Office have sparked significant political changes. Andrii Yermak's resignation as head prompted the dismissal of his entire advisory team, reflecting a substantial shift in the administrative landscape. President Zelenskyy is weighing new candidates, and the transfer of NSDC powers is under negotiation. Despite his dismissal, Yermak maintains substantial influence and continues communication with Zelenskyy. These developments highlight the intense political environment as Ukraine faces ongoing challenges. The role of the Presidential Office in shaping Ukraine's future remains under scrutiny amid ongoing discussions about leadership and power restructuring.

What led to Andrii Yermak's dismissal from the Presidential Office?

Andrii Yermak was dismissed from his role as head of the Presidential Office following advisories to President Zelenskyy due to an investigation by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) related to allegations of energy sector corruption. This was seen as part of a broader move to address political accountability and corruption within leading government structures.

Who are the main contenders for the new head of Ukraine's Presidential Office?

The main contenders being considered for the head of the Presidential Office include notable figures from Ukraine's political landscape such as Palisa, Budanov, Mykhailo Fedorov, and Denys Shmyhal. These individuals are known for their involvement in government initiatives and are thought to bring experience and dedication to the role amidst Ukraine's ongoing political evolutions.

How does Yermak's relationship with President Zelenskyy continue post-dismissal?

Despite his resignation, Andrii Yermak continues to maintain a close relationship with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, engaging in regular communications. His sustained influence and presence in various positions reflect the intricate network of political alliances and ongoing collaboration focused on national security and governance strategies.

What potential changes in power might occur within Ukraine's security structures?

Discussions within the Presidential Office are ongoing about transferring certain powers from the Office to the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to streamline security operations and improve strategic decision-making. This restructuring aims to bolster Ukraine's ability to respond to national and international security challenges effectively and efficiently.

Is appointing a new head for the Presidential Office a priority for Ukraine's leadership?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that appointing a new head for the Presidential Office is not an immediate priority. Focus continues on ensuring governance stability and addressing current political, economic, and security challenges. The decision underscores an emphasis on balanced strategic improvements and leadership continuity during a period of change.

How do internal politics in Ukraine's governance affect international relations?

Internal politics, including transitions in the Presidential Office, significantly impact Ukraine's international relations by shaping foreign policy directions and strategic partnerships. Political stability and credible governance are seen as crucial for fostering trust with international partners and ensuring ongoing support during the nation's complex geopolitical climate.

What role did advisors and assistants play in the Presidential Office prior to their dismissal?

Advisors and assistants in the Presidential Office played crucial roles in crafting policy frameworks, providing strategic advice, and executing President Zelenskyy's visions to address national and international issues. Their dismissal following Yermak's resignation marks a re-alignment towards streamlining governance and enhancing operational efficiency.

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Office of the President of Ukraine: elections possible only if security ensured President’s Office not against holding elections, but security needed – media Commenting on a Financial Times report about a US demand to hold elections by May 15, the Office of the President said it has no objections, but security is needed. 1 794 17 Previously in trend: Elections in Ukraine

Moseichuk fucked off critics who accuse her of working for the OP Go to hell, all of you who think I’m on payroll of President’s Office, - Moseichuk Natalia Moseichuk, host of the "1+1" television channel, has responded to those who criticise her work at the Office of the President. 13 843 114 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence

zelenskyy,mindich Yermak and Mindich’s lawyers met in Israel, - media. VIDEO The former head of the President's Office continues to live in Kyiv and maintains contact with officials. 4 307 30 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

Yermak travels around Kyiv in an ambulance, says Goncharenko MP Honcharenko says Yermak travels around Kyiv in ambulance vehicle Former head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak is getting around Kyiv in an ambulance vehicle. 19 288 104 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal Notice of suspicion for Yermak

Yermak Yermak lied that he went to front, but in fact he went to become lawyer Former head of the Presidential Office Andrii Yermak, who announced after his dismissal that he would go to the front, has regained his right to practise law. 14 707 130 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

Zelenskyy and Budanov We will strengthen sanctions toolkit, Zelenskyy said after Budanov’s report. PHOTO Today, 10 January, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard a report from the head of the Presidential Office, Kyrylo Budanov. 4 244 39 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Interview with Lena Chychenina Chervinskyi: Yermak has been taken onto Foreign Intelligence Service’s staff. He is now super-secret officer. VIDEO Former intelligence officer Roman Chervinskyi stated that the former head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, was enrolled as a staff member of the Foreign Intelligence Service. 18 308 85 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence

Kyslytsia will be Budanov’s deputy Zelensky appoints Kyslytsia as first deputy head of Presidential Office, - decree President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Serhii Kyslytsia as First Deputy Head of the Presidential Office. 1 883 15 Previously in trend: Staff changes

Kyslytsia, Zelenskyy Kyslytsia will become first deputy head of Presidential Administration, - Zelenskyy First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Serhii Kyslytsia will be appointed First Deputy Head of the Office of the President. 4 076 30 Previously in trend: Staff changes

Kyrylo Budanov Budanov appointed as head of Office of President – presidential decree President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees appointing Kyrylo Budanov as head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and Oleh Ivashchenko as head of the Main Intelligence Directorate. 6 823 98 Previously in trend: Who will head the Office of the President?

Budanov’s statement about his new position Budanov accepted Zelenskyy’s offer to head Office of President The head of the DIU of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, accepted President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's offer and took charge of the Office of the President of Ukraine, calling his new position another milestone of responsibility to the state at a historic time for the country. 9 932 136 Previously in trend: Who will head the Office of the President?

budanov Zelenskyy offered Budanov to head Presidential Office. PHOTOS Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked Kyrylo Budanov, head of the DIU of the Ministry of Defence, to head the Office of the President. The decision was motivated by the need to strengthen the state's focus on security issues, the development of the Armed Forces, and diplomatic negotiations. 14 416 164 Previously in trend: Who will head the Office of the President?

The President’s Office is discussing the transfer of some powers to the NSDC OP is considering transferring part of NSDC’s powers, - media The Office of the President is discussing the possibility of transferring some powers to the National Security and Defense Council. 2 026 14 Previously in trend: Reform of the Office of the President

Leshchenko on his reappointment in op Leshchenko and Podoliak "reappointed" to positions in OP, they continue to work. VIDEO Yermak's adviser Serhii Leshchenko said that he and Mykhailo Podoliak continue to work in the President's Office. They have been reassigned to other positions. 4 432 48 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

All of Yermak’s advisers dismissed from the Office of the President All of Yermak’s assistants and advisers have been dismissed from President’s Office, - media. DOCUMENT Following Andrii Yermak's resignation as head of the President's Office, his advisers and assistants were also dismissed. 7 108 47 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

Yermak, Zelenskyy Yermak regularly communicates with Zelenskyy in Koncha-Zaspa, - media Despite his dismissal from the post of Head of the Presidential Office, Andrii Yermak continues to maintain contact with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 16 014 109 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence Yermak’s dismissal

Honcharenko announced the dismissal of Tatarova Tatarov to be dismissed from President’s Office, likely to transfer to DIU - Honcharenko Oleh Tatarov to be dismissed from the Office of the President. 15 921 117 Previously in trend: Tatarov’s dismissal

Zelenskyy and Fedorov Fedorov has declined position of head of Presidential Administration. He is to head Zelenskyy’s future election campaign headquarters, - Zheleznyak. VIDEO First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has declined the offer to head the Office of the President. In the event of elections, he may head Volodymyr Zelenskyy's campaign headquarters or new party. 6 241 77 Previously in trend: Meeting of Servant of People faction Who will head the Office of the President?

Kolomoisky on Yermak "Without Yermak, president is left without hands," - Kolomoisky said During a court hearing, Ukrainian businessman Ihor Kolomoisky expressed his opinion on Andrii Yermak's resignation from the post of Head of the President's Office. 16 513 71 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

Office of the President of Ukraine 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. 2 016 27 Previously in trend: Who will head the Office of the President?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Shmyhal and Fedorov considered for head of President’s Office – Zelenskyy President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is considering several candidates for the post of Head of the Office of the President. 3 235 57 Previously in trend: Who will head the Office of the President?

Who will replace Yermak in the Office of the President? We will find out on 5 December. Today will be announced who will head Office of President, - Zhelezniak Today, the candidacy of the new head of the President's Office is likely to be announced. 5 976 52 Previously in trend: Who will head the Office of the President?

Yermak Yermak still holds key positions in public authorities, despite his dismissal from Office of President, - media Despite the fact that Andrii Yermak no longer heads the Office of the President, he continues to hold at least nine positions in various structures, including those related to national security and the activities of Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 14 920 73 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence Yermak’s dismissal

episode about Yermak Yermak torn apart by Zelenskyy’s own rats / Putin preparing attack on Europe 🔴 UNCENSORED. VIDEO "Uncensored" live with Maryna Danyliuk-Yarmolaieva. 5 491 10 Previously in trend: Uncensored Yermak’s dismissal

UP: At least four main contenders to replace Yermak at President’s Office Palisa, Budanov, Fedorov and Shmyhal seen as main contenders to head President’s Office – media As of now, there are at least four contenders in government for the post of new head of the President’s Office after Andriy Yermak’s resignation. 2 639 38 Previously in trend: Personnel changes in government Yermak’s dismissal

Klitschko outlined five steps to save Ukraine To save the country, government of national unity must be formed from all factions of Verkhovna Rada, - Klitschko To save Ukraine from corruption and Russian aggression, democracy must be restored. In particular, it is necessary to urgently form a government of national unity, as was done in Great Britain and Israel during the war. 1 444 48 Previously in trend: Government of national unity Mindichgate Yermak’s dismissal

Yermak did not believe he would be dismissed: details Yermak did not believe until end that Zelenskyy would fire him – media The head of the Presidential Office, Andrii Yermak, did not believe until the very last moment that Volodymyr Zelenskyy would dismiss him from his post. 12 002 35 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal Searches at Yermak’s premises

Who will head the OP? Zelenskyy has not yet decided on candidate for position of head of Presidential Administration, - advisor Lytvyn President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not yet made a decision on the candidate for the position of head of the Presidential Office, who is to replace Andrii Yermak. 2 510 53 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

Butusov analyses Yermak’s dismissal Reset at President’s Office. Why did this happen and what does it mean? | Yurii Butusov. VIDEO Yurii Butusov, platoon commander of the 13th Khartiia Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, is going live to analyse the dismissal of Andriy Yermak as Head of the President’s Office. 8 012 41 Previously in trend: Yermak’s dismissal

Zheleznyak’s investigation into Petrov Black "media hitman" for President’s Office Petrov organised revenge on Nikolov for exposing Defence Ministry corruption – Zhelezniak. VIDEO Yaroslav Zhelezniak, an MP from the Holos faction, has published an investigation into "media hitmen" who target critics of the President’s Office. 13 005 19

Zelenskyy’s team made a statement on the recognition of the occupied territories Ukraine will not accept any "recognition" of occupation of its territory. These are our "red lines," - OP Ukraine will not recognise Russia's occupation of any territories and will not agree to any changes to the Constitution as part of a potential "peace plan". 6 247 58 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas US peace plan Territorial concessions

NABU prepared charges against Yermak: what is known? Zelenskyy appointed Yermak as head of delegation when he learned that NABU was preparing charges against head of Presidential Administration, - media After attempting to eliminate the independence of NABU and SAP in the summer, President Zelenskyy held several meetings with the heads of anti-corruption agencies, Semen Kryvonos and Oleksandr Klymenko. 16 286 68 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Telegram channels publish posts in support of Yermak Telegram channels with millions of subscribers write that Russia is trying to prevent Yermak’s trip to US with Zelenskyy A number of anonymous Telegram channels are spreading posts claiming that Russia is "trying to do everything" to prevent the head of the Presidential Administration, Andrii Yermak, from traveling to the US with President Zelenskyy. 6 725 46 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence Yermak’s dismissal

OP on Trump’s plan Consultations with partners on path to peace will be held. Delegation approved, - OP Ukraine will hold consultations with its partners in the coming days on steps to end the war. 3 818 42 Previously in trend: Trump peace plan

Yermak’s dismissal: What does the FT advise Zelensky? Zelenskyy should dismiss Yermak and start working with opposition - FT President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should dismiss the head of the Presidential Administration, Andrii Yermak, and form a government of new reformers. 8 061 59 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Conditions for Yermak’s dismissal as head of the Presidential Office Zelenskyy may dismiss Yermak if NABU recordings contain direct conversation with head of Presidential Office about corruption – sources Sources close to the President’s Office do not believe that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will dismiss the head of the Presidential Office, Andrii Yermak. 6 122 70 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Who is whitewashing the activities of the President’s Office: a list of bloggers 14 bloggers who whitewashed President’s Office in early days of "Mindichgate". VIDEO Communications specialist and founder of the initiative "How not to become a vegetable" Oksana Moroz released a video in which she talked about 14 bloggers who spread " OP manuals" from the beginning of "Mindichgate". 17 317 29 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Yermak faces dismissal On Thursday, Zelenskyy will dismiss Yermak. Candidate to replace him is Markarova, - Honcharenko The Verkhovna Rada is reporting that on Thursday, 20 November, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will dismiss the head of the Presidential Administration, Andrii Yermak. 29 341 114 Previously in trend: Mindichgate

Zelenskyy advised to dismiss Yermak after NABU probe – UP Key officials advise Zelenskyy to dismiss Yermak – media Officials close to President Zelenskyy are advising the head of state to dismiss the head of the Presidential Administration, Andriy Yermak, following an investigation by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) into corruption in the energy sector. 15 168 90 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence

The producer involved in the film about Zelenskyy is linked to a crypto scheme Producer who financed film about Zelenskyy linked to fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme – media Film producer Elvira Havrylova-Paterson, who raised funding for a film about Zelenskyy, may be linked to an international cryptocurrency fraud scheme. 14 177 40 Previously in trend: financial fraud Fraudulent schemes

Mykhailo Podoliak, adviser to the head of the Office of the President, Kremlin stands behind corruption schemes in energy sector – Podoliak, Adviser to head of Office of President Mykhailo Podoliak, adviser to the head of the Office of the President, has accused the Kremlin of being behind the corruption scandal in Ukraine’s energy sector. 37 207 237 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption Mindichgate

Zelenskyy, Yermak "Zelenskyy’s mind has been usurped by Yermak, he must be dismissed" – Bezuhla Servant of the People MP Mariiana Bezuhla accused Head of the President’s Office Andriy Yermak of "usurping Zelenskyy’s mind." The MP argued that Yermak has been in his post too long and should be dismissed. 16 398 134 Previously in trend: Yermak’s influence

The Cabinet of Ministers will not dismiss Halushchenko and Hrynchuk OP and Cabinet of Ministers will not dismiss Halushchenko and will minimally comment on NABU investigation, - Zhelezniak The Office of the President has decided to minimise comments on the NABU investigation into corruption in the energy sector. 4 355 37 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Energy sector corruption: President’s Office comments on NABU investigation President’s Office on NABU probe into energy sector corruption: "There must be inevitability of punishment" The Office of the President has commented on the NABU and SAPO investigation into a corruption scheme in the energy sector, through which $100 million was allegedly laundered. 6 466 58 Previously in trend: Energy sector corruption

Uncensored FBI takes interest in Mindich: Why did Ze-Bankova actually take sledgehammer to NABU and SAPO? || UNCENSORED. VIDEO The FBI has reportedly opened an investigation into possible money laundering linked to the Odesa Port Plant (OPP). The name of Tymur Mindich (co-owner of 95 Kvartal) appears in investigators’ inquiries. Journalist Maryna Danyliuk-Yarmolaieva explains in Uncensored how this may be connected to the President’s Office’s alleged efforts to dismantle Ukraine’s anti-corruption infrastructure in the summer of 2025. 5 464 28 Previously in trend: Abolition of NABU and SAPO independence Uncensored

Titushki at the court hearing in the Shabunin case President’s Office using "titushky" against opposition MPs. Yanukovych-era tactics return, says Zhelezniak. VIDEO The government has decided to revive the practices of former President Viktor Yanukovych’s era — bringing back the titushky. These are athletic young men with no clear explanation, showing up at courts and rallies against the opposition. 5 373 30 Previously in trend: ’Titushky’ against opposition to the government

Yuliia Svyrydenko is going to Washington Svyrydenko, Umierov go to US to talk about strengthening air defense and pressure on Russia - OP The Ukrainian delegation, led by Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, together with NSDC Secretary Rustem Umierov, is heading to Washington. 1 239 30 Previously in trend: US aid to Ukraine Ukrainian delegation visits the US

OP hid the ability to see who likes their posts OP has closed option to view names of people who put likes under Zelenskyy’s posts The Facebook pages of the Office of the President and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have removed the option to view the names of people who liked posts. 6 395 38 Previously in trend: OP adds bots

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