Section: Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
Cyber attack hits oil giant and banks in Russia and Ukraine
Russia’s top oil producer Rosneft said a large-scale cyber attack hit its servers on June 27 and computer systems at some banks and the main airport in neighbouring Ukraine were also disrupted. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine serviceman killed in Kyiv car blast
A suspected car bombing in Kyiv on June 27 killed a Ukrainian soldier in an incident classified as a “terrorist act” by police, the interior ministry said. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey, Ukraine begin passport-free travel
A deal between Turkey and Ukraine allowing their citizens to travel to each other’s country without passports entered into force early June 1, said Andrii Sybiha, Kyiv’s ambassador in Ankara. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Macron, Putin hold ‘frank’ talks on Syria, Ukraine
France’s President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin sought to improve their countries’ strained ties Monday during talks at Versailles palace the French leader described as “extremely frank.” …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia’s Yandex in Ukraine accused of treason, offices searched
Kyiv security services on May 29 said they were conducting searches in the Ukrainian offices of the popular Russian internet company Yandex as part of a treason probe. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
National rivalries behind Eurovision kitsch
Behind the kitsch and glitz of the Eurovision Song Contest, to be hosted on May 13 by Kiev, lie a host of geopolitical tensions …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Two Turkish doctors accused in organ transplant scam among arrested in Ukraine
Two Turkish doctors were among arrested suspects for allegedly running an organ trafficking network in Ukraine and selling organs to Turkey and the Philippines, daily Habertürk reported on May 10 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey to be first country to develop Congo fever vaccine: Minister
Turkey is set to become the first country to develop a vaccine for the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Turkish Health Minister Recep Akdağ said May 1, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
OSCE staff member killed by landmine in east Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said yesterday one of its staff was killed after an observer mission patrol vehicle hit a landmine in rebel-held east Ukraine. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey becomes top destination for Ukrainian tourists: Association
Turkey has become the largest tourism destination for Ukrainian tourists as almost 75 percent of 1.5 million Ukrainian tourists that travel overseas visit Turkey, according to a leading Turkish tourism association. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...