The Latest Breaking News from Mykhailo Fedorov

Ukraine uses facial recognition to identify dead Russian soldiers, minister says

Ukraine is using facial recognition software to identify the bodies of Russian soldiers killed in combat and to trace their families to inform them of their deaths, Ukraine's vice prime minister told Reuters.

Reuters · Mar 23, 2022

Ukraine latest updates: NATO will ‘respond’ to chemical weapons

Ukraine-Russia news from March 24: US President Joe Biden warns Russia against using chemical weapons in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Mar 23, 2022

Bitcoin for bullets: inside the first crowdfunded war

Ukraine’s defence budget was about a tenth of Russia’s when the war began — so they opened their military coffers to donations in any currency. Richard Godwin on warfare’s bold new frontier

Evening Standard · Mar 23, 2022

‘It’s the right thing to do’: the 300,000 volunteer hackers coming together to fight Russia

Ukraine appealed for a global army of IT experts to help in the battle against Putin – and many answered the call. We speak to people on the digital frontline

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine's Call For Help Disregarded By Tether

Ukraine First Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov requested in a Friday tweet that Tether — the operator of the Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) dollar-pegged stablecoin — and its CEO Paolo Ardoino put a stop on any transactions that involve Russia.

Benzinga · Mar 14, 2022

Elon Musk’s SpaceX sends more Starlink terminals to Ukraine

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s vice prime minister, thanked Musk for the Starlink stations

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2022

Elon Musk Delivers Second SpaceX Starlink Satellite Terminal Shipment To Ukraine

Elon Musk is becoming the Ukrainian government’s equivalent of a gift that keeps giving. The Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) chief executive just delivered his second shipment of SpaceX Starlink terminals to the beleaguered nation.

Benzinga · Mar 9, 2022

Video Game World Reacts To Russia-Ukraine Conflict: EA Makes A Move, Playstation And Xbox Silent

The list of companies ending or suspending business in the country of Russia is growing. One sector that has been relatively silent on making any changes in the video game sector.

Benzinga · Mar 3, 2022

Ukraine to issue non-fungible tokens to fund armed forces

Announcement by vice-prime minister follows appeal for cryptocurrency donations that has raised £38m

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2022

Ukraine Official Twitter-shaming Firms to Action over Invasion

Ukraine's vice prime minister has been calling out big tech companies by name on Twitter to push them to penalize Russia over its invasion -- and it's having an impact. Marshalling his government's social media savvy and a deep international well of sympathy, Mykhailo Fedorov's feed has become a list…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 3, 2022