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Ukraine is using Clearview facial ID on dead Russian soldiers

Sadly, this is what it's come to.

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Face recognition tech joins Ukraine war

WASHINGTON: Ukraine is employing face recognition technology to identify invading Russian troops killed on its soil, a complex and unprecedented avenue for software already seen as problematic, experts said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

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

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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

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

Ukraine conflict presents a minefield for Anonymous and hacktivists

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has sparked a surge of volunteer hackers, or hacktivists, battling on the digital frontline with Moscow. Groups such as Anonymous, Squad303 and Cyber Partisan have carried out several cyberattacks against Russian targets over the past few weeks. But these highly publicised attacks against Russian sites…

France 24

Ukraine capitalises on cryptocurrency craze to fundraise for war effort

Ukrainian government says it has received more than $100 million (£75.5 million) in donations to-date

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Musk's Starlink Internet In Ukraine: 1000s Active, "Very Effective"

Musk is sending more terminals every other day, there are now thousands in use in Ukraine, and, despite the skeptics' concerns, they're working as advertised.

InsideEVs

PayPal Expands Payments Services to Help Ukrainian Citizens, Refugees

PayPal Holdings Inc on Thursday expanded its services to allow Ukrainian citizens and refugees to receive payments from overseas, a move a senior Ukrainian official called a huge help as Russian forces continued to attack the country. PayPal Chief Executive Dan Schulman told Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov in a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘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

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

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

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

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

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The Guardian - UK

Ukraine to issue non-fungible tokens to fund armed forces

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

Asharq Al-Awsat

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…

The Independent UK

Elon Musk gives Ukraine advice to keep SpaceX satellite-internet working amid Russian invasion

Entrepreneur advised Ukraine minister to use solar power where possible

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Ukraine vice prime minister urges PlayStation and Xbox to block Russian accounts

Mykhailo Fedorov calls for both companies to temporarily stop supporting Russia.

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Ukraine requests dogecoin donations as meme coin ‘exceeds Russian ruble’

‘Now even meme can support our army and save lives from Russian invaders,’ Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov tweeted

Axios

Ukraine calls on gaming industry to suspend business with Russia

The Ukraine government said it could rally Russians to stop their country's aggression.

The Guardian - UK

TechScape: How the internet became a key front in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Google, Meta, Twitter, TikTok (and Elon Musk, obviously) have been dragged into the conflict

Newslaundry

Russia-Ukraine war: Military campaign on the ground, perception war online

On Saturday, February 26, while Russian troops bombarded Ukraine’s second-largest city Kharkiv, the country’s vice prime minister and minister of digital transformation Mykhailo Fedorov tweeted an appeal for donations in cryptocurrency. Reuters described this crypto crowdfunding appeal as “unprecedented”, pointing out that Ukraine’s online appeal for direct donations was the…

The Independent UK

Ukraine minister posts photos of Starlink’s arrival in country and thanks Elon Musk

Move came after appeal for help from vice prime minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Benzinga

Elon Musk Delivers Starlink Satellites To Ukraine For Maintaining Internet Amid Invasion

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk lived up to his word by delivering SpaceX Starlink terminals to the Ukrainian government to help its people maintain internet connectivity in the midst of the Russian invasion.

InsideEVs

Elon Musk Delivers, Starlink Internet Terminals Arrive In Ukraine

Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister/Minister Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov asked Musk for Starlink. The CEO said it's active and terminals are on the way.

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