The Ukrainian government used the crypto money donations it collected from around the world to buy weapons, drone tribute and different equipment.
According to the statements made by the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov, the government has 54 million dollars He used the donation to buy weapons.
The Ukrainian government has been using cryptocurrencies since it went to war with Russia. $60 million donation collected. still in the government budget 6 million dollars exists.
Alex Bornyakov, from the Ministry of Digital Transformation, said that the cryptocurrency donations collected by the government to get a deadly weapon Said it wouldn’t be used. Bornyakov made the following statement after it was announced that this money was used to buy weapons:
“As the Ministry of Digital Transformation, we converted these cryptocurrencies and sent them to the Ministry of Defense. Them, the need for deadly weapons they made a decision. We are at war and we will defend ourselves the way we can defend ourselves.”
The Ukrainian government is responsible for the donations it collects with cryptocurrencies. $11.8 million used part of it to purchase unmanned aerial vehicles. The government also $7 million for armored vests, $5.7 million for hardware equipment, $5 million for anti-war media coverage spent.