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Google will use workplace house in Poland to reinforce Ukrainian refugees

Folks fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine wait to board a bus all over snowstorm after crossing the border from Ukraine to Poland on the border checkpoint in Medyka, Poland, March 7, 2022.

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Google will use workplace house and be offering different assets in Poland to Ukrainian refugees, the corporate introduced Monday.

The corporate will use its Startups Campus in Warsaw as an area for native non-governmental organizations to offer criminal and mental products and services to refugees, Google stated. Google remaining week promised $25 million in assist, together with $10 million for native organizations serving to Ukrainian refugees in Poland. It additionally stated it is serving to to give protection to from cyberattacks.

“As the wishes of the ones suffering from the warfare exchange, we will be able to be taking a look at different ways wherein we will assist,” the corporate stated in a press free up.

A number of primary corporations have pledged reinforce to Ukrainian refugees for the reason that warfare started. For instance, Airbnb remaining week promised to deal with 100,000 Ukrainian refugees, and Uber has introduced loose rides between the Ukraine-Poland border.

Google, which opened its first Polish workplace 15 years in the past, has places of work in two Polish towns: Warsaw and Wroclaw. It additionally stated Monday it plans to additional amplify in Warsaw by way of making an investment $700 million within the acquire and building of a brand new workplace complicated.