He is a key witness in the Impeachment, even if he did not himself testify at the trial of Donald Trump : Andri Yermak of man Biden is, with the friends of the US President about a criminal case against Hunter, the son of trump’s political rivals, have negotiated. Among them, the EU Ambassador to the Gordon Sondland and the American Ukraine Envoy Kurt Volker, both have said this week before the Congress and the President charged.

Andri Yermak is a close friend and top adviser to the Ukrainian President Volodimir Selenski, the US President, in July, in a telephone conversation had prompted investigations of Burisma, the company Biden, Hunter, to be incorporated. The American military aid to the country, leading a war against Pro-Russian rebels, he as a pressure medium, which has registered the opening of an impeachment procedure.

Ukrainians were not surprised

In the course of the study text have been published messages with Andri Yermak. “Good lunch – thank you”, writes about the Ukraine-Commissioner Volker, shortly before the infamous phone call in July. “To have heard from the White house – that President Selenski Trump is convinced that he will start investigation.” And then you’ll nail “a date for the visit to Washington. Good Luck! Until tomorrow, Kurt.”

trump’s demand came for the Ukrainians is not surprising. And Yermak obviously had no Problem with this Deal, he wanted to prove Trump like a service. As a reward, President Selenski should get a private Meeting with Trump. “The phone conversation went well”, returned Ermak two hours later to Volker. Selenski got the 20. 21. or 22. September, and a Meeting was proposed. “Thanks again for your help!”

Volker also arranged the Meeting with Donald trump’s lawyer, Rudolph Giuliani, the actual architects of the Ukraine affair, with the Yermak several times met. After Meeting Volker at Sondland and Giuliani announced that the Ukrainians had for him that Selenski emitting a corresponding Statement. The Americans negotiated by telephone with each other about what needed to be stated therein.

To the promised Meeting never came

A day later, Yermak writes, the President could say “all these things” that had been discussed. As soon as the Meeting with Trump was confirmed’ll Selenski give a press conference, a restart of the Ukrainian-American relations to announce and investigations “into things like Burisma” to announce. Volker’s response: “That sounds great!” Finally, the Americans demanded a draft of the planned speech, to came of it then but never Because the promised Meeting was to be held in Warsaw, was tilted and the beginning of September, the whole scandal of the phone conversation between Trump and Selenski broke loose.

But the 48-year-old Yermak, the holds, in spite of its Central role in the Background, is negotiating not only with the Americans, but also with the Russians. The lawyer and film producer, was heavily involved in the prisoner exchange at the beginning of September, in the on both sides of the 35 people were free. And also in the preparation of the for the beginning of December, the planned meeting with Vladimir Putin in Paris, where there is a peace in Eastern Ukraine should go, is likely to be involved Selenskis man for everything significant.

Created: 21.11.2019, 19:23 PM