Ukrainian media reported on the influence of Zelenskiy's wife on his personnel decisions

One of the main lobbyists of Andrei Yermak's appointment to the post of head of the office of the President was the wife of the Head of State Elena Zelenskaya, reported on February 12 with reference to his sources Ukrainian business publication The Page. The publication notes that one of the deputy heads of the office of President Kirill Timoshenko or the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov could take the place vacant after the dismissal of Andrei Bogdan along with Yermak. But, as the source in Kabmina told, the new head of the OP found a powerful lobbyist Elena Zelenskaya, who actively defended the candidature of Yermak. Not surprisingly, given that Yermak was the one who created the companies that owned Quarter 95, where the director and co-founder at one time was Green herself, according to the publication. The news agency recalls that the day before Zelensky replaced the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, dismissing Andrei Bogdan and appointing Andrei Yermak.