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NEW: During an August meeting in Madrid, Rudy Giuliani urged Zelensky aide Andriy Yermak not to fire Giuliani's longtime client, Kyiv Mayor Klitschko, whose re-election campaign was headed by Manafort associate Sam Patten and bankrolled by Firtash.
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Klitschko, a Poroshenko ally, was on the verge of being fired from an appointed post by Zelensky. Giuliani pressured Zelensky's aide to retain him, and, a month later, chastised Zelensky on twitter re the same.

Ultimately, Zelensky did not fire Klitschko.
2015: Firtash associate Lyovochkin hires Manafort crony Patten to run Klitschko's election campaign, which Firtash financed and Giuliani advised.
2016: Manafort passes Trump polling data to Lyovochkin, who funnels money into Trump's inaugural thru Patten.
ICYMI: Federal prosecutors in Manhattan are examining Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s bank records about his work in Ukraine for Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko – who also knows Trump and boxed at Trump's now-shuttered Taj Mahal Casino arena.
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