Andriy Yermak has been leading the Ukrainian delegation during recent talks with the United States in Geneva. Gleb Garanich/Reuters/File Kyiv, Ukraine —

Ukraine’s anti-corruption authorities said on Friday they were searching the home of Andriy Yermak, the top aide to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Officially the chief of staff to the president, Yermak is often seen as Ukraine’s second most powerful man. He has been leading the Ukrainian delegation during recent talks in Geneva with the United States over the war with Russia.

Yermak confirmed the raid was going on, saying on Telegram that he was “fully cooperating” with the authorities.

“The investigators are not encountering any obstacles. They have been given full access to the apartment, and my lawyers are on site, i

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