Danylo Ivzhenko

Ukrainian startups received over $6B in revenue in 2022 — Google

In 2022, despite the war, Ukrainian startups received over $6 billion in revenue — this is $542 million more than in 2021. Moreover, since 2020, their value has tripled. The data were published by Google as part of the Google

Twitter downgrades tweets about Russian invasion of Ukraine

On March 31, Twitter revealed the code of its algorithm that generates a feed of recommended posts. Researchers began to study it and found out that tweets related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine are marked as disinformation and got

Nasdaq and NYSE delisted Russian companies, including Yandex

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq announced that they will forcibly delist five Russian companies: Yandex, TsIAN, Ozon, Qiwi, and HeadHunter. As Nasdaq reports, Yandex has already announced that it will file an appeal against this decision. However,

Russians leaked 15 GB of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, as GSC Game World did not give in to blackmail

Russian “gamers” who blackmailed the Ukrainian studio GSC Game World and demanded an apology and Russian localization in response to the company’s principled position did, in fact, publish 15 GB of leaked content. There are various design documents, art books,

Cyren cuts up to 30 Ukrainian professionals with no pay for 40 days

On February 1, the tech company Cyren announced that it was laying off a significant number of employees and was considering the scenario of complete liquidation. According to DOU, the company did not give the Ukrainian team advance notice of

Ukrainian media service MEGOGO enters Polish market

MEGOGO is opening a new office in Poland. It will also significantly expand the catalog of Polish content. As the company reported, Poland will become the fourteenth market where the Ukrainian company will provide its services. Details about the Polish

Escape from Tarkov’s developers showed the middle finger to the stylized soldier of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

The developers of Escape from Tarkov, the Russian studio Battlestate Games, have published several new screenshots of the game. As Artem Lys noticed, on one of them the character shows the middle finger to the player in pixel uniform and

12% of Ukrainian startups stopped operations since the war started — research

64% of startups still operating in Ukraine base their business on the global market. While 12% of the surveyed companies stopped their operations after the Russian invasion. This is revealed in the research conducted by the Polish-Ukrainian Startup Bridge team in partnership

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. developer Volodymyr Yezhov died near Bakhmut defending Ukraine

Ukrainian game developer Volodymyr Yezhov passed, while defending Ukraine from the Russian invaders, his brother Vyacheslav Yezhov told the news on Facebook. According to BBC, Volodymyr was a game designer at the studio GSC Game World. He also became the prototype for the