Section: China
Ukraine, struck by 6,500 hack attacks, says Russia is waging ‘cyberwar’
Hackers have targeted Ukrainian state institutions about 6,500 times in the past two months, including incidents that showed Russian security services were waging a cyberwar against the country, President Petro Poroshenko said on Thursday. In December, Ukraine suffered attacks on its finance and defence ministries and the State Treasury that...
U.S. puts sanctions on Russia over alleged election hacking
The White House on Thursday announced tough sanctions against Russian entities and individuals over alleged hacking during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. …read more Source: English China News...
US puts sanctions on Russia over alleged election hacking
The White House on Thursday announced tough sanctions against Russian entities and individuals over alleged hacking during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Obama set to hit Russia with further sanctions over election hacking
The outgoing US administration is poised to hit Russia with further sanctions before Barack Obama leaves office next month, in response to allegations of Russian hacking and interference in the US electoral process. Russia, meanwhile, promised retaliation against Washington in the event of new economic sanctions. The Obama administration has had...
Fighting in E Ukraine eases amid truce
The ceasefire which took effect in eastern Ukraine on Saturday has brought a relative calm to some areas in the conflict-ravaged region over the weekend. …read more Source: China...
US expands sanctions against Russia
The United States on Tuesday slapped additional sanctions on eight more entities and seven individuals linked in relation to the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: China...
US expands sanctions against Russia
The United States on Tuesday slapped additional sanctions on eight more entities and seven individuals linked to the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
US blacklists seven Russian businessmen, eight companies over Moscow’s actions in Ukraine
The United States on Tuesday blacklisted seven Russian businessmen and eight companies and government enterprises over Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the conflict in Ukraine, the US Treasury said in a statement. The sanctions come a month before US President Barack Obama hands over power to President-elect Donald Trump, who has praised...
Russia, Syria and Ukraine loom large over European Union summit
Russia had no seat at the European Union’s table Thursday but it cast a shadow over the summit as a target for criticism of its role in the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s influence over the wars that have dragged on for years deeply frustrated a Europe limited to diplomacy, money or humanitarian aid...
Investigation identifies 100 people linked to MH17 crash
The Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which is investigating the downing of flight MH17, has identified about 100 people linked to the crash, Ukraine’s First Deputy Prosecutor General Dmytro Storozhuk said Wednesday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
