{"id":221381,"date":"2022-02-24T17:30:08","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T17:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=221381"},"modified":"2022-02-25T23:03:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T23:03:21","slug":"ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-condemns-putin-for-ukraine-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ethereum-co-founder-vitalik-buterin-condemns-putin-for-ukraine-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin condemns Putin for Ukraine invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine has officially begun, as President Vladimir Putin announced that he is launching a \u201cspecial military operation\u201d in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Putin\u2019s move was followed by reports of explosions in multiple major Ukrainian cities, including the country's capital, Kyiv.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\">Ethereum<\/a> co-founder <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/vitalik-buterin\/\">Vitalik Buterin<\/a>, once again voiced his distress about the conflict, calling out Putin for committing a \u201ccrime against the Ukrainian and Russian people.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>\u201cGlory to Ukraine\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Stating that he is \u201cvery upset about Putin's decision to abandon the possibility of a peaceful solution to the dispute with Ukraine and go to war instead,\u201d the Russian-born developer once again took a public stance\u2013making it clear to his 3.3 million followers on Twitter that he is not neutral on the matter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u041e\u0447\u0435\u043d\u044c \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u0442\u0440\u043e\u0435\u043d \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435\u043c \u041f\u0443\u0442\u0438\u043d\u0430 \u043e\u0442\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u043e\u0442 \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u043c\u0438\u0440\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0430 \u0441 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0438 \u0432\u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u044d\u0442\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043d\u0430\u0447\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0432\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0443. \u042d\u0442\u043e \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438\u0432 \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0438 \u0440\u0443\u0441\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043d\u0430\u0440\u043e\u0434\u0430.<\/p>\n<p>\u0425\u043e\u0447\u0443 \u0436\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0442\u044c \u0432\u0441\u0435\u043c \u0431\u0435\u0437\u043e\u043f\u0430\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438, \u0445\u043e\u0442\u044f \u0437\u043d\u0430\u044e, \u0447\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0435 \u043a\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0439 \u0431\u0435\u0437\u043e\u043f\u0430\u0441\u043d\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u0435 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0435\u0442.<\/p>\n<p>\u0421\u043b\u0430\u0432\u0430 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u0435.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VitalikButerin\/status\/1496695424387801090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a crime against the Ukrainian and Russian people,&#8221; wrote Buterin, without hesitation, adding as a reminder \u201cEthereum is neutral, but I am not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This was not the first time Buterin voiced his position on the conflict. Earlier this month, the Ethereum co-founder called on Putin to &#8220;choose wisely&#8221; in making a decision\u2013urging that &#8220;an attack on Ukraine can only harm Russia, Ukraine and humanity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u041d\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043d\u0430 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0442 \u0442\u043e\u043b\u044c\u043a\u043e \u043d\u0430\u0432\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438, \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0438\u043d\u0435 \u0438 \u0447\u0435\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0447\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0443.<\/p>\n<p>\u0412\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0435\u0442\u0441\u044f \u043b\u0438 \u0441\u0438\u0442\u0443\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f \u043d\u0430 \u043c\u0438\u0440\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u043f\u0443\u0442\u044c \u0438\u043b\u0438 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0435\u0442 \u0432\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0430, \u0441\u0435\u0439\u0447\u0430\u0441 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435\u0442 \u0440\u0435\u0448\u0438\u0442\u044c \u043d\u0435 \u0417\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438\u0439, \u043d\u0435 \u043d\u0430\u0442\u043e, \u0430 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KremlinRussia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KremlinRussia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u041d\u0430\u0434\u0435\u044e\u0441\u044c \u0447\u0442\u043e \u0432\u044b\u0431\u0435\u0440\u0443\u0442 \u043c\u0443\u0434\u0440\u043e.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VitalikButerin\/status\/1492138848977133571?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Sanctions following the &#8220;barbaric attack&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>This dreadful escalation after months of simmering instantly resonated in the global markets\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/crypto-markets-sink-as-russia-declares-war-on-ukraine-what-happens-now\/\">crystallizing<\/a> some of the investors' long-felt fears.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> fell to a one-month low, and other cryptocurrencies including Ethereum nosedived as well.<\/p>\n<p>While Ethereum is down 12%, other major players, including <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/cardano\/\">Cardano<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?s=solana\">Solana<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/xrp\/\">Ripple<\/a>, are also seeing double-digit losses.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_221394\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-221394\" style=\"width: 698px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-221394\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19.png 2202w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19-1024x374.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19-768x280.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19-1536x561.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1-19-2048x748.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-221394\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>How this new devastating chapter in Europe\u2019s history unravels, remains largely contingent on the international response.<\/p>\n<p>With all eyes focused on Western leaders, the US and its allies are <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2022\/02\/24\/politics\/joe-biden-ukraine-russia-sanctions\/index.html\">imposing<\/a> &#8220;severe sanctions&#8221; on Russia after the attacks.<\/p>\n<p>EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared to &#8220;weaken Russia's economic base and its capacity to modernize&#8221; following the &#8220;barbaric attack&#8221; against Ukraine, reported <i>CNN<\/i>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We will freeze Russian assets in the EU and stop the access of Russian banks to European financial markets,&#8221; she added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Such actions could potentially resonate loudly in the crypto market\u2013possibly steering regulatory wheels in countries that are currently mulling over new comprehensive policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine has officially begun, as President Vladimir Putin announced that he is launching a \u201cspecial military operation\u201d in the country. 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