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PlayStation is suspending all hardware and software shipments in Russia

The Verge

Sony Interactive Entertainment, the arm of Sony that manages its popular PlayStation console, is halting all software and hardware shipments in Russia because of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. We have suspended all software and hardware shipments, the launch of Gran Turismo 7 , and operations of the PlayStation Store in Russia.”

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Patreon suspends NGO account collecting money for Ukrainian military

The Verge

Patreon says it’s suspended the crowdfunding page for “Come Back Alive,” a Ukrainian NGO that was collecting money to support the the country’s military in response to Russian aggression. Save a Life’s Patreon tiers were named after military equipment. Screenshot: Patreon.

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What happened when this entrepreneur put her startup on hold to help Ukraine, and told VCs to donate

TechCrunch

When Russia invaded her home country of Ukraine, U.K.-based Khi’s father (aged 70) and godmother (aged 82) are both in Ukraine, as are her stepsister and her children. This led her to creating the Sunflower Relief NGO. The next few weeks were a blur.

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Secretary of State Rubio says 83% of USAID programs are canceled

Fast Company Tech

The patterns that are emerging is the administration does not support democracy programs, they dont support civil society … they dont support NGO programs, or health or emergency response, said Andrew Natsios, the USAID administrator for Republican former President George W. efforts abroad the Trump administration actually supports.

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