American historian Timothy Snyder, who specializes in the history of Eastern Europe and teaches at Yale University, raised $1 for Ukraine. 3 million for a system to counter Russian drones - "

" Thank you. History is being made around us and each of us has roles, big or small, that we can play,"

It is noted that a total of 11,278 payments were received through United24 for the collection for the Shaheed Catcher..

According to the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mikhail Fedorov, Ukraine already has six such systems that protect energy facilities from Russian attacks, and thanks to Snyder, we will be able to purchase even more.

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“I am grateful to our ambassador Timothy Snyder and everyone who contributed to strengthening the energy security of Ukraine,” Fedorov wrote, noting that the collection was also supported by American politician Hillary Clinton and Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari.

A shaheed catcher is a device that helps the air defense system shoot down drones that Russia is bombarding Ukraine with.. The exact name of the device and the manufacturer are not disclosed for security reasons, but it is known that it is in service with NATO.. One device costs 50 million hryvnias.

United24 is a Ukrainian government website launched on May 5, 2022 to raise money in support of Ukraine during the war with the Russian Federation and to overcome the consequences of the Russian invasion. Raised $279 million in nine months.