{"id":1394626,"date":"2026-05-18T16:24:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/i-havent-run-away-and-i-dont-plan-to-yermak-commented-on-his-release-from-pretrial-detention\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:24:59","slug":"i-havent-run-away-and-i-dont-plan-to-yermak-commented-on-his-release-from-pretrial-detention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/i-havent-run-away-and-i-dont-plan-to-yermak-commented-on-his-release-from-pretrial-detention\/","title":{"rendered":"I haven’t run away and I don’t plan to: Yermak commented on his release from pretrial detention."},"content":{"rendered":"

Former head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak,<\/span><\/span> thanked everyone who joined the 140 million hryvnia bail fundraising effort and announced that he will remain in Ukraine.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Ermak published a corresponding message on Telegram.<\/p>\n

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“I’m very grateful to everyone who helped raise the required bail amount\u2014both people I know personally and those I don’t yet know. I thank everyone who’s supporting me during this difficult time. Justice is worth fighting for,” he wrote.<\/p>\n

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The excavator operator also repeated that he considers himself innocent and denies all charges.<\/p>\n

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“I haven’t fled anywhere, and I don’t plan to. I’m staying in Ukraine and will continue to do what I’ve been doing all this time\u2014working for my country, helping the military, prisoners, and those in need,” Yermak added.<\/p>\n

As reported, Andriy Yermak, a former official in the Office of the President of Ukraine, was released from pretrial detention<\/a> after posting 140 million hryvnia bail<\/a> in a case involving alleged money laundering. This occurred on May 18, after which he was assigned a number of procedural obligations.<\/p>\n

As a reminder, on Thursday, May 14, the High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine ordered former head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak to remain in custody with the option of posting bail in the amount of UAH 140 million<\/a> .<\/p>\n

As reported, former head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, suspected of involvement in the laundering of 460 million hryvnias during the construction of an elite cottage community<\/a> , remains in pretrial detention.<\/p>\n

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Former head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, thanked everyone who joined the 140 million hryvnia bail fundraising effort and announced that he will remain in Ukraine. Ermak published a corresponding message on Telegram. “I’m very grateful to everyone who helped raise the required bail amount\u2014both people I know personally and those I don’t yet […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1393064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76894],"class_list":["post-1394626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1394626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1394626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1393064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1394626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1394626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}