Some ways to feel less helpless about Putin’s war-crimes/terrorism/illegal attacks in Ukraine:
- If you can afford it, please donate generously to the Disasters Emergency Committee: https://www.dec.org.uk/
- If you want to help with Open Source investigate journalism check out the Bellingcat Twitter feed
- Sign-up for the Bellingcat email newsletter for more info about online microvolunteering to identify evidence of Putin’s war crimes in Ukraine (they have been monitoring Putin’s atrocities for years): https://www.bellingcat.com/
- Guidance from the BBC
- Use your social media channels to amplify accurate accounts of events in Ukraine – this is a war being fought online, it’s not the time to worry if people will unfollow you
- Donate to support protected landscapes organisations in Ukraine
- If you’re in the UK contact your MP to ask why the Government are failing to sanction Russian oligarchs who may have links to Putin: https://www.writetothem.com/
- Also ask why the Conservative party have accepted so much money from people with links to Vladimir Putin
- You could also question why the Government has such a toxic standpoint regarding refugees fleeing war zones
- Join a march or protest in direct support of expat Ukrainians
Thanks. Stop the War. Solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
Daniel Greenwood 