As part of his initial steps, Ermak held a meeting with national security advisors from the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, including Jonathan Powell, Emmanuel Bonne, and Günter Saathoff. The next meeting is scheduled with American representatives, and Ermak noted that consultations will take place in various formats.
The composition of the delegation was approved on November 22, and it is headed by Ermak himself. The team includes NSDC Secretary Rustem Umerov, Chief of the GUR Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of the General Staff Andriy Hnatov, Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service Oleg Ivashchenko, First Deputy Foreign Minister Serhiy Kyslytsia, First Deputy Secretary of the NSDC Yevhen Ostrianskyi, Deputy Head of the SBU Oleksandr Poklad, and Presidential Advisor Oleksandr Bevz.
