{"id":11658,"date":"2026-03-08T07:36:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T05:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=11658"},"modified":"2026-03-08T07:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T05:36:37","slug":"hospitaliers-donation-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/suspilstvo\/hospitaliers-donation-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"Donations to the frontline scandal: a new investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The scandal surrounding the Hospitallers: social media reports on possible misuse of donations<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"424\">The scandal around the medical battalion is gaining momentum on social media <strong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"293\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Hospitallers<\/span><\/span><\/strong>. The authors of the investigation claim that part of the funds raised to help the military could have been misused.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"491\">We are talking about donations that were collected through banks and crypto wallets.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"518\">Fundraising scheme<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"580\">According to the investigation, the funds were collected in two banks at once:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"721\">\n<li data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"631\">\n<p data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"631\">one was tied to the Hospitallers Foundation\u00ab<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"721\">\n<p data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"721\">another to the founder and commander of the battalion <strong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"721\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Yana Zinkevich<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"880\">The authors of the investigation note that during the day, money was regularly withdrawn from the jars: as soon as the amount accumulated to several tens of thousands of hryvnias, it was withdrawn.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"913\">Transfers via crypto wallets<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1030\">The researchers also drew attention to the cryptocurrency addresses that were previously posted on the battalion's official website.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1284\">Subsequently, these addresses, according to them, began to disappear from the site, but users managed to record them. According to the authors of the investigation, about <strong data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1239\">210 thousand dollars<\/strong>, which is more than <strong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1283\">UAH 9 million<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1308\">Financial statements<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1482\">It is noted that on the official website of the Hospitallers, the last published financial report is dated <strong data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1432\">October 2025<\/strong> and relates to the use of funds for <strong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1481\">2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1580\">So far, the official position of the battalion or its representatives on the allegations has not been publicly voiced.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0421\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0430\u043b \u0434\u043e\u0432\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430 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