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Court hearing on preventive measure for Andriy Yermak in Kyiv
Former Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak (right) and his lawyer Ihor Fomin attend a bail hearing at the High Anti-Corruption Court in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 12, 2026. The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office requests that Yermak be held in custody with the alternative of bail set at 180 million hryvnias. Investigators allege that Yermak was involved in laundering 460 million hryvnias through the construction of luxury cottages near Kyiv. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform/NurPhoto)