President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Ukraine’s head of military intelligence to become his chief of staff, filling one of the country’s most influential positions after Andriy Yermak stepped down amid a corruption scandal. Zelenskyy offered the post of head of the presidential office to Kyrylo Budanov, the Ukrainian leader said Friday on Telegram. The general, who’s led the military …
By Volodymyr Verbianyi, Bloomberg News
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked Ukraine’s head of military intelligence to become his chief of staff, filling one of the country’s most influential positions after Andriy Yermak stepped down amid a corruptio… [2288 chars]
Source: Hartford Courant | Published: 2026-01-03T11:45:22Z
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