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Report links Kremlin cyber unit to Ukraine conflict and US election hacking
The hack into a Ukraine military app has reinforced claims the cyber unit known as “Fancy Bear” has a direct Kremlin link. It also reinforces US intelligence reports linking the Kremlin to cyber attacks in the US. …read more Source:...
Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units using Android implant: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber attacks against Democrats during the U.S. presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android devices to track and target Ukrainian artillery units from late 2014 through 2016, according to a new report released Thursday. …read more...
US to continue diplomatic ties with Russia: State Dept. – Press TV
Press TV US to continue diplomatic ties with Russia: State Dept.Press TVThe US government will continue its diplomatic ties with Russia, says the US State Department, rejecting the Kremlin’s remarks that almost all communication channels between the two sides were “frozen.” “It’s difficult to know exactly what is meant by …The Era of...
Exclusive: U.S.-supplied drones disappoint Ukraine at the front lines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Millions of dollars’ worth of U.S.-supplied drones that Kiev had hoped would help in its war against Russian-backed separatists have proven ineffective against jamming and hacking, Ukrainian officials say. …read more Source: Libya...
Russia criticizes Dutch over U.S. tanks, Crimean treasure
MOSCOW (Reuters), – Russia criticized the Netherlands on Wednesday for allowing the United States to begin stocking tanks there, and for a court ruling that ordered Crimean treasures on loan to a Dutch museum to be returned to Ukraine rather than Russia. …read more Source: Libya...
Russia condemns Netherlands over U.S. military cooperation
MOSCOW (Reuters), – The Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned the Netherlands for allowing the United States to advance deploy military hardware on its soil and said a Dutch court ruling that ordered Crimean treasures returned to Ukraine was unfriendly. …read more Source: Libya...
France likely to seek EU sanctions against DR Congo’s Kabila
Congolese president has refused to step down at the end of his mandate; at least 19 people have been reported dead in street protests. …read more Source: The...
US sanctions companies, people over Russia actions in Ukraine
The measures come a month before US President Barack Obama hands over power to President-elect Donald Trump. …read more Source: Eyewitness...
U.S. sanctions companies, people over Russia actions in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday blacklisted seven people and eight companies and government enterprises over Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the conflict in Ukraine, the U.S. Treasury said in a statement. …read more Source: Libya...
Ukraine investigates suspected cyber attack on Kiev power grid
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine is investigating a suspected cyber attack on Kiev’s power grid at the weekend, the latest in a series of strikes on its energy and financial infrastructure, the head of the state-run power distributor said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Libya...
