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Zelenskyy Fires Top Aide Amid Graft Probe as Ukraine’s Ex-Defense Minister Demands Elections

Investigators named a deputy presidential aide in a money-laundering case involving 150 million hryvnias, deepening pressure on Zelenskyy.

Although Zelenskyy was not implicated in the graft investigation, it threatened to pull him into another political crisis and provide another test of his resilience.

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Volodymyr Zelensky is increasingly under pressure from within. Another close aide is fired after corruption allegations – and a critical ex-minister demands elections. – We have a systemic crisis in the leadership, says fired Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.

·Stockholm, Sweden
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The dismissal of a presidential advisor comes after the former Minister of Defense's request to hold elections

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Irish Examiner broke the news in Cork, Ireland on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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