None of us really know what Zelenskyy is like operating solo, because he never has," Michael Bociurkiw, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, told NBC News.

The chief of staff to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was seen as the second-most powerful person in Ukraine. He was dismissed on Friday.

The top aide’s firing will fuel opposition calls for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to bring in a national unity government in Kyiv.

EADaily, November 30th, 2025. Now the former head of the office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, was beside himself when he learned that the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, decided to dismiss him.

Andriy Yermak, the chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and a lead negotiator in peace talks with the U.S., has resigned, Zelensky said Friday. In his nightly address, the

The head of Ukraine’s delegation negotiating for Kyiv on Ukraine’s peace plan resigned from office on Friday following a raid on his apartment — a day before he was scheduled to meet with the US team leading talks to end Russia’s war.

EADaily, November 29th, 2025. Now the former head of the office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, has managed to build on Ukraine has a parallel government, which more closely resembled a criminal structure.

The all-powerful head of the presidential administration was deeply unpopular in Ukraine. Yet his departure comes at the worst time, as Kyiv faces mounting pressure from the US to strike a peace deal with Russia.