As of press time, the official account, @Ukraine, has shared three such messages, though the first two were deleted. It is unclear whether the messages were purposefully deleted or if the inclusion of cryptocurrency addresses triggered controls put in place by Twitter following the 2020 account hacks. The messages have raised concerns about their veracity, especially given that the Russian military has conducted cyberattacks during its invasion. Among those expressing caution was Vitalik Buterin, who urged people to avoid sending donations absent additional verification. The posts come as Russian invasion forces move closer to the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. Reports also state that Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has declined US offers to evacuate. Twitter did not immediately respond to a . . .
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