Ukraine, which was occupied by Russia, was previously supported by non-governmental organizations. cryptocurrency was collecting donations.
However, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov asked for help for Ukraine by sharing crypto money addresses in his statement on Twitter.
Vitalik Buterin Finds Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister’s Tweets Suspicious
Despite this, this Tweet was met with skepticism by some, including Vitalik Buterin. Vitalik Buterin pointed out that there are many such scams on Twitter and Fedorov’s Twitter account may have been stolen.
Buterin tweeted:
“Please send to the address in question without further verification by Ukraine. BTC/ETH/USDT do not send. There were many hacking incidents during this invasion, which could easily have been a hacking case. This information environment can become extremely hostile, so be very careful.”
Please DO NOT send BTC/ETH/USDT to that address in the tweet from the Ukraine account without verification. There have been *a lot* of hacks alongside this invasion, this could easily be a hack.
This info environment is as hostile as it gets, exercise extreme vigilance.
— vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) February 26, 2022
Some Twitter users, on the other hand, claimed that Vitalik Buterin wanted to block aid to Ukraine, citing his Russian origin.
Justin Sun Says He Believes Ukraine’s Tweets Are True
with this Tron Its founder, Justin Sun, replied to Buterin that he believed the tweet of the Ukrainian deputy prime minister was real.
Justin Sun also thanked the deputy prime minister of Ukraine for sharing a USDT address on the Tron network in his reply and said that he stands with the Ukrainian people.
Sun also stated that he would like to donate to Ukraine. The Tron founder also stated that the crypto money addresses in question were also shared on Federov’s official Telegram channel.
Cryptocurrency addresses shared by Mykhailo Fedorov were also shared from Ukraine’s official Twitter account.
*Not investment advice.