Zelensky's Top Adviser Behind Bid to Replace Prime Minister, Spy Chief, Sources Tell Economist
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Andriy Yermak, the head of the Ukrainian presidential administration, is receiving increasing attention, not only in his homeland but also in the United States. Steve Cortes, a former adviser to Donald Trump and J. D. Vance's campaign strategist, warned in the columns of Ukrainska Pravda: Zelensky's confidant, Yermak's presence and activities could undermine Ukraine's credibility and support from Washington.
Financial Times: Ermak's cunning plan is hidden behind the reshuffle in the government of Ukraine: EADaily
EADaily, July 8th, 2025. The head of the office of Volodymyr Zelensky, Andriy Yermak, is behind the upcoming reshuffle in the Ukrainian cabinet, he wants to strengthen his control over him, the Financial Times newspaper writes, citing officials from Ukraine.
KIEV REGIME INFIGHTING: Zelensky’s ‘Grey Eminence’ Yermak Is on a Power Grab, Trying To Replace Top Ukrainian Spy Budanov – White House Brands Him ‘A Liability’ Linked to Hunter Biden
As much as the western powers have hailed Volodymyr Zelensky and his government as ‘defenders of democracy’, the reality is far removed from that, as the Kiev regime leader has arrested or banished political adversaries and heavily censored the media, and rules by force of martial law.
While Kiev is sinking in the hail of bombs, domestic power struggles are raging behind the scenes. Is Ukraine threatening to collapse from within? President Selenskyj seems perplexed.


Zelensky's top adviser behind bid to replace prime minister, spy chief, sources tell Economist
Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, has been leading campaigns to supplant three top officials in the Ukrainian government, the Economist reported on July 6, citing multiple anonymous officials. The story follows a corruption probe into Deputy Prime Minister Oleksii Chernyshov, the highest-ranking official in Ukrainian history to face such charges while still in office. According to the Economist's sources, Yermak was a driving…
Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak tried to dismiss the head of GUR Kirill Budanov.
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