Section: The Star (Malaysia)
Ukraine cyber police aware of possible new threat – police chief
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s cyber police said on Wednesday the agency was aware of a possible new threat, as Cisco Systems Inc warned about a suspected Russian plan to attack Ukraine using highly sophisticated malicious software. …read more Source: The...
Cyber firms warn on suspected Russian plan to attack Ukraine
(Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc on Wednesday warned that hackers have infected at least 500,000 routers and storage devices in dozens of countries with highly sophisticated malicious software, possibly in preparation for another massive cyber attack on Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine tests U.S. missile systems for first time
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine tested its Javelin missile systems on Tuesday for the first time since receiving the weapons from the United States to boost its defences in its conflict with pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: The...
Putin says detention of Russian news agency head in Ukraine 'unprecedented'
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the detention of a local director of Russia’s state news agency RIA in Ukraine was “unprecedented”. …read more Source: The...
Putin says diplomats to mull multinational peacekeepers for east Ukraine
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that German and Russian diplomats would look again at options for using a multinational peacekeeping contingent in Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Russia's Putin, France's Macron to discuss Iran in St Petersburg – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron will discuss Iran, Syria and Ukraine when Macron visits St Petersburg on May 24-25, the Kremlin said on Friday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine leader enacts new sanctions against Russia
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree to enact the recently adopted decision to expand sanctions on Russian companies and entities, according to information published on the presidential website on Friday. …read more Source: The...
Russian bikers, Crimeans cross 'Putin's bridge' in inaugural drive
KERCH (Reuters) – Leather-clad bikers with Russian national flags joined motorists driving for the first time across a newly-opened bridge linking Crimea with Russia on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...
Russia's Putin drives truck to open bridge link with annexed Crimea
THE KERCH STRAIT (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, driving a truck, unveiled the auto section of a new road-and-rail bridge linking Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula on Tuesday, defying Ukraine which said the move showed cynical disregard for international law. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine detains local director of Russian state news agency
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian state security agents searched the offices of Russian state news agency RIA Novosti and detained the director of its Kiev office on Tuesday, accusing RIA of being used in an “information war” by Russia against Ukraine. …read more Source: The...