Fri, Mar 25th 2022 10:05 am
Resources include support services, immigration assistance, emotional support, humanitarian aid and information on ways to show support
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Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced the launch of a new website containing resources offered by New York state and its partners to help Ukrainian people and their friends and allies here in New York. This follows the governor’s announcement warning consumers about scams and cybersecurity threats amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In an additional show of support, the governor also announced the Ukrainian flag would be flown on the Capitol building, the executive mansion, and the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services headquarters.
Hochul said, “In moments like these, New Yorkers always stand together to support those in need. We are proud to provide trusted resources for those who want to lend a helping hand for our Ukrainian brothers and sisters here in New York.”
This directive comes amid Hochul’s ongoing efforts to support Ukraine. Last week, the governor announced an executive order to prohibit state agencies and authorities from contracting with entities that continue to do business in Russia. In early March, Hochul announced actions to strengthen the Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) enforcement of sanctions against Russia, including the expedited procurement of additional blockchain analytics technology. In February, Hochul ordered all state…
