Overview
- At a parliamentary commission hearing, NABU director Semen Kryvonos declined to discuss interrogations or additional searches, citing pre-trial secrecy.
- He said former presidential office head Andriy Yermak does not have suspect status in the ‘Midas’ case.
- Kryvonos reported that materials taken during the November 28 search of Yermak are under arrest and include digital media, and he said no search occurred at Yermak’s workplace.
- The director also stated that RNBO secretary Rustem Umerov does not have suspect status, after providing witness testimony on November 25.
- Operation ‘Midas’, announced November 10, targets an alleged scheme influencing strategic energy enterprises such as Energoatom, and NABU has not addressed reported recordings that others claim link Yermak to a codename.