Zelensky held a meeting with the “Servant of the People” faction: he made it clear that there will be no resignations in his team

On the evening of November 20, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the Servant of the People faction, at which he made it clear that Andriy Yermak will not resign.

Source: adviser to the president on communications Dmytro Lytvyn, people’s deputy Ihor Kryvosheev, sources of the UP in the faction

Details: On November 20, information appeared in the mass media that the president was preparing to hold a meeting with the “Servant of the People” faction.

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People’s deputy Ihor Kryvosheev reported that the participants of the meeting were asked to hand over their mobile phones.

Added: According to the sources of “Ukrainian Pravda” in the faction, Zelensky made it clear that there will be no resignations in his team after the “Mindic films”.

At the beginning of the meeting, they talked about general topics.

Then MP Maryana Bezugla asked the president if he plans to fire the head of the OP Andriy Yermak and other officials.

“Zelensky said that personnel issues are in the President’s Office – this is the president’s responsibility and he made it clear that Yermak will not resign,” said a participant in the meeting.

They also discussed the issue of appointing replacement ministers to replace those dismissed after “Mindichgate”. The President advised the deputies to propose candidacies to Prime Minister Yulia Svyridenko.

In addition, the deputies report that commenting on the energy corruption scandal, Zelenskyi said that he had already reacted to it – ministers were dismissed, sanctions were introduced. And then, they say, let the situation unfold in the legal field.

Read also: Mindichgate. What happens in the government a week after the anti-corruption “earthquake”

What preceded it:

• Key representatives of the authorities close to President Volodymyr Zelenskyi advised him to fire the head of the President’s Office, Andriy Yermak, after a high-profile investigation by NABU “Midas”.
• People’s Deputy Mykyta Poturaev published a statement by representatives of the faction of the political party “Servant of the People”, in which they demand to start creating a new coalition in the Verkhovna Rada, and then form a “Government of National Stability”.
• November 20 Ukrainian truth sources in political circles reported that Zelenskyy has currently decided not to change the head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak, despite dissatisfaction in society with his activities and individual statements of representatives of the authorities.

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