Investigation:

Sick #Ukrainian children exploited in #fraudulent #charity campaigns linked to US, Israel

Kyiv Independent traced deceptive global network of #cancer #fundraisers using sick #UkrainianChildren to raise millions; trail stretching to #US, #Israel

All are registered in #UnitedStates except for #UK-registered Shtibel Gur Ltd, lists a US contact address

The network has ties in Israel. Campaigns are hosted on an Israeli platform

https://kyivindependent.com/investigation-charity-network-tied-to-u-s-and-israel-exploits-sick-ukrainian-children-for-profit-2/

#fraud #fundraising #Ukraine

Investigation: Sick Ukrainian children exploited in fraudulent charity campaigns linked to US, Israel

Editor's note: This story is a collaboration between the Kyiv Independent and Factcheck Bulgaria. Key findings: * A network of nonprofits runs large-scale fundraising campaigns claiming to support Ukrainian children with cancer, yet less than 1% of funds raised appear to reach the children. * These organizations are mostly based in the U.S. but maintain ties to Israel — reflected in Hebrew names and connections to a namesake organization in Israel. * Fundraisers frequently use false inform

The Kyiv Independent