Fact checkPoliticsPublished May 12, 2026

The claim
“Ukrainian authorities named Andriy Yermak, former chief of staff to President Zelenskyy, as a suspect in a major corruption investigation.”
NABU and SAPO served a notice of suspicion.
Our verdict
True
NABU named Yermak a suspect on 11 May 2026.
What we found
This duplicates another fact check on the same claim, which is accurate.
The evidence
- Supports the claim
NABU names Yermak suspect in UAH 460M money laundering case. [1]
How we checked
We checked the claim against Ukrinform. We reviewed 1 relevant source.
Sources
- [1]Ukrinform · NABU names Yermak suspect in UAH 460M money laundering case
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