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Ukraine arrests Zelensky aide in $10.5M money laundering probe

Ukraine has arrested Andriy Yermak, a former top aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky, on charges of money laundering. The investigation involves an alleged scheme totaling 460 million hryvnias (US$10.5 million). Yermak, who denies the allegations, was named an official suspect by Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office. His arrest is part of a broader anti-corruption effort as Ukraine seeks EU membership, with bail set at 140 million hryvnias. AI

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Ukraine arrests Zelensky aide in $10.5M money laundering probe

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Reuters ·

    Ukraine arrests Zelensky’s ex-top aide as corruption probe widens

    Ukrainian ⁠President Volodymyr Zelensky’s former right-hand man was taken into custody on Thursday on money-laundering charges, part of a fight against corruption that is fuelling wartime political tensions. Investigators on Monday had named Andriy Yermak as an official suspect i…

  2. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Associated Press ·

    Zelensky’s ex-chief of staff named as suspect in money-laundering probe

    Two national agencies fighting corruption in Ukraine have named Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s former chief of staff as an official suspect in a major corruption investigation. Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Of…