To date, the Ukrainian government has received contributions in the form of cryptocurrencies worth $ 10 million, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ehtereum (ETH), and several other cryptocurrency assets.
Previously the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine did not accept crypto follow-up from compliance with national laws that do not recognize bitcoin and payment services, PayPal.
However on February 26, Ukraine has welcomed contributions in crypto assets. Two crypto wallet addresses were uploaded via Twitter:
Stand with the people of Ukraine. Now accepting cryptocurrency donations. Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT.
BTC - 357a3So9CbsNfBBgFYACGvxxS6tMaDoa1P
ETH and USDT (ERC-20)-0x165CD37b4C644C2921454429E7F9358d18A45e14
- Ukraine / Україна (@Ukraine) February 26, 2022
At the time of writing, Ukraine has received:
ETH: $ 5,271,032.34 (RM22,165,700.31)
BTC: $ 2,212,989.14 (RM9,293,447.89)
Other tokens (> 100): $ 1,423,484.40 (RM5,977,922.74)
Not only that, a number of non-fungible tokens (NFT) were also donated through the OpenSea platform.
The founder of the TroN network, Justin Sun did not miss sharing the amount received by the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Mikhail Fedorov in TRX and USDT tokens through the Tron address reached a value of around $ 700,000 (RM2,939,650).
Recent developments in the Russo-Ukrainian war
The United Kingdom (UK) is ready to add another $ 53 million worth of humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
The United States (US) Ambassador urged Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to hold Russia accountable for the Ukrainian aggression.
Ukraine has successfully counterattacked the Russian defense using Bayraktar TB2 drones
Australia has imposed financial and travel sanctions on Russian president Vladimir Putin and his officials.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen explained Ukraine belongs to the European Union (EU) and wants them to join the bloc to sustain defense.
