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Thousands of people have donated millions of dollars in cryptocurrency to assist Ukraine's fight against Russia.

Ukraine's government has gathered more than $10 million in bitcoin donations, relying on an unusual crowdfunding strategy to help it survive Russia's violent invasion.

In light of Russia's warning of punishment against anyone helping Ukraine, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are being used to make anonymous donations to the Ukrainian government and volunteer groups as well as non-governmental organizations (NGO).

'The crimes committed against Ukraine were forgotten by the rest of the world. But Ukraine did not forget.'

On Thursday, Taiwan's air force scrambled fighter planes to warn off nine Chinese aircraft that had crossed its air defense zone on the day Russia attacked Ukraine.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that he is still in the fighting city of Kyiv (Kiev) in a video purportedly showing the leader from the streets of the embattled city in the early hours of Saturday morning after apparently rejecting the Biden administration's call to depart.

There has been so much published about Russia's invasion of Ukraine that more information regarding the situation on the ground is unnecessary. Certainly, a post-mortem on the reasons and responsibilities of a conflict that erupted so fast and abruptly is premature. But now is a good time to consider the medium- and long-term ramifications of Putin's spectacular action, as well as how the West can regain its equilibrium and tackle a new global challenge.

Following Russia's unjustified invasion of Ukraine, a contingent of American F-35 Lightning II stealth jets has deployed on NATO's eastern flank to fortify allied airspace.

Unconfirmed tales of a legendary Ukrainian fighter pilot have gone viral, with social media users christening him the 'Ghost of Kyiv.'

The Biden administration said that it will follow the European Union's lead and impose sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin for his decision to send soldiers into Ukraine.