Reface, an a16z-backed synthetic media app that’s developed out of Ukraine, has added push notifications informing its ~200 million-strong global user-base about Russia’s invasion of the country — urging people to #StandWithUkraine, including by watermarking face-swapped videos created with the
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Ukraine takes the resistance to cyberspace, assembling an “IT army” to hack sites from Russia and its allies, calls on tech leaders to get involved
As Ukraine continues to make efforts to mobilize and equip ordinary citizens on the ground to resist Russia’s unprovoked invasion of the country, those who are outside Ukraine who want to help are being asked to get involved in the
Wladimir Klitschko In Video From Ukraine: ““I Am Addressing The Entire World To Stop This War That Russia Has Started”
Standing before an unremarkable brick wall, the generally reserved former heavyweight titlist Wladimir Klitschko addressed the world today with uncommon intensity. “I am addressing the entire world to stop this war that Russia has started,” he said, looking the camera
Startups scramble in wake of Ukraine invasion
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. I’m doing an abbreviated newsletter this week as I want to spend most of my energy amplifying
UEFA moves UCL final to Paris following Russian invasion of Ukraine
UEFA has moved the Champions League final on May 28 to Paris from St Petersburg, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The UEFA executive committee held an emergency meeting on Friday and decided to move the showpiece to the Stade de
Former boxing champ Vitali Klitschko to fight for Ukraine on front lines
Former heavyweight boxing champion and current mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko declared that he will join his brother Wladimir to fight the war in Ukraine. Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko has stepped away from fighting in the ring, but today, he vows that he
Vitali Klitschko Shown Fully Engaged In Military Defense Of Ukraine
Former WBC titlist turned Kiev mayor Vitali Klitschko has claimed he’s going to fight to defend his Ukrainian homeland against the current Russian military invasion. “I don’t have a choice,” he said on Thursday. “I have to do that.” On
Post-ABC Poll: Russia should be sanctioned for Ukraine invasion amid animosity to Putin's nation – The Washington Post
About half of the public doubts Biden’s ability to handle a crisis and says U.S. leadership in the world has “gotten weaker” during his presidency, levels similar to former president Donald Trump’s ratings while he was in office. Story continues
Viktor Postol’s Wife And Children In Ukraine “Sleep Under The Ground Because Of The Bombing”
Posted on 02/25/2022 By: Sean Crose Credit to FightHub’s Marcos Villegas for reaching out and talking to Ukrainian fighters who are profoundly impacted by Russia’s invasion of their homeland. On Thursday he posted an interview with former junior welterweight titlist
Ukraine teacher credits ‘guardian angel’ for surviving Russian missile strike
Bloodied but unbowed. A Ukrainian teacher whose injured visage became one of the early defining images of the Russian invasion credited her survival Thursday to a “very strong guardian angel” — as tens of thousands of residents fled their homes
Wladimir Klitschko Pens Scathing Message From War Torn Ukraine: “Blood Will Mix With Tears”
Posted on 02/24/2022 By: Sean Crose “I am writing to you from Kyiv, the capital of a country at war, a country being attacked and invaded from all sides.” So former heavyweight titlist Wladimir Klitschko wrote to the public today
Wladimir And Vitali Klitschko Release Video Addressing Invasion Of Ukraine: “We Must Stay United Against This Aggression”
Posted on 02/24/2022 By: Sean Crose The two middle aged men, brothers, stand in a nondescript location wearing winter coats. They are dressed casually and wear worn expressions. They appear to be a universe away from the boxing rings each
World leaders despair at Russian invasion of Ukraine on ‘dark day’
Heads of state across the globe swiftly denounced Russia’s full-scale attack on Ukraine — as the country’s president vowed Thursday not to “give up its freedom” at any cost. Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky blasted Russia’s airstrikes and assault on his
Washington, D.C., protesters gather at Russian embassy to protest invasion of Ukraine
Protesters in Washington, D.C., have gathered at the Russian embassy to protest the country’s invasion of Ukraine early on Thursday morning. The protesters gathered outside the Russian embassy after Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he is green lighting a “special
New Wiper Malware Targeting Ukraine Amid Russia's Military Operation
Cybersecurity firms ESET and Broadcom’s Symantec said they discovered a new data wiper malware used in fresh attacks against hundreds of machines in Ukraine, as Russian forces formally launched a full-scale military operation against the country. The Slovak company dubbed