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Cloud-based messaging platform Telegram has introduced a feature where users can send cryptocurrency through its platform. What Happened: Earlier this week, decentralized blockchain The Open Network (TON) announced that it would be integrating a bot to enable its 550 million users to make cryptocurrency transfers.

Banks accounts belonging to founders of Aussie Helping Hands, which failed to distribute flood-relief funds it raised in March, have been frozen.

DNIPRO, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken declared Monday that “Russia is failing” in its war aims, as new fighting flared in Ukraine’s eastern battle zone and Russian forces reportedly aimed a round of airstrikes at railway facilities in the country’s west and center.

Five train stations in Ukraine have been shelled by Russia on Monday morning with 16 passenger trains delayed, according to the head of the country’s state railway company

An adviser to Ukraine’s presidential office says Russian forces have tried to storm a steel plant that is the last defensive stronghold in the strategic port city of Mariupol

Multiple Ukrainian cities were hit by strikes as remaining Mariupol troops continue to hold out

Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine) (AFP) - Kyiv prepared on Saturday for its first wartime visit from two top US officials, as Ukraine accused Russia of killing six people in a strike on Odessa that all but buried hopes of a truce for Orthodox Easter. 

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will face calls for more lethal aid as he meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine later today. Elsewhere, Russian missile strikes on the port of Odesa killed five, including a baby, and Russia stepped up its assault on the Azovstal steel plant.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 59th day, we take a look at the main developments.