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Bankova classified salaries of Zelensky, Yermak and his deputies by the end of the war (documents)

The salaries in the President's office for 2022 will not be disclosed until the end of the martial law in Ukraine, the State Affairs Department reported in response to focus requests. Kirill Tymoshenko, Oleg Tatarov and Rostislav Shurma will remain unknown. The State Affairs Administration (DUS) will not disclose the salaries of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, the chairman of the Presidential Office (OP) Andriy Yermak and his deputies for 2022 before the end of martial law in the country.

This is stated in the answers of the department for trials of focus. The DUS referred to the Decree of the Head of State on the continuation of martial law in Ukraine. Due to the "circumstances of force majeure", the consideration of the issue of Zelensky's salary was postponed to the end of martial law, responded to management.

The DUS also classified the salary for 2022 the head of the Presidential Office (OP) Andriy Yermak and ten of his deputies, including Kirill Tymoshenko, Oleg Tatarov and Rostislav Shurma. The salaries of the OP Maria Vitususha and Presidential President Sergei Nikiforov remained unknown. The reason is the action of martial law in the country. The salary of Yermak advisers and the President's office for the whole of 2022, including Mikhail Podolyak and Alexei Arestovich, also remained unknown.

A year earlier, in response to the request of Focus, it was reported that for 2021 Volodymyr Zelenskyy earned more than 330 thousand hryvnias as President of Ukraine. The amount of tax paid from the salary was over UAH 65 thousand. The DUS also reported focus that Andrei Yermak had accrued about 564 thousand hryvnias of salaries for 2021, of which almost UAH 110,000 of taxes were paid.

We will remind that earlier Focus found that for 2022 the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Alexei Danilov earned UAH 1. 2 million. The topline received bonuses, which sometimes accounted for up to 300% of the salary. For 2021, the salary of Danilova amounted to UAH 911. 7 thousand together with bonuses and allowances. In 2022, the Ukrainian authorities raised the minimum wage from 6500 to 6700 UAH.