Section: New Zealand
New cyber attacks cause mass disruption in Europe, hitting Ukraine hard
A new wave of powerful cyberattacks hit Europe in a possible reprise of a widespread ransomware assault in May that affected 150 countries …read more Source:...
New cyber attack causes mass disruption in Europe, hitting Ukraine especially hard
A new and highly virulent outbreak of malicious data-scrambling software appears to be causing mass disruption across Europe, hitting Ukraine especially hard. …read more Source:...
Trump briefly meets Ukrainian leader amid Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) ” President Donald Trump met with his Ukrainian counterpart Tuesday amid intensifying questions over whether his administration will step in to protect partners in the face of Russian aggression.The meeting with… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Thousands attend gay pride march in Ukraine’s capital
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” Thousands of people attended a gay pride parade in Ukraine’s capital amid tight security Sunday.A counterdemonstration by a few hundred ultranationalists resulted in scuffles with police in which two officers… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Kiwi tourists among first to stay at new hostel in Chernobyl, the most radioactive place on Earth
The Ukrainian government has opened a hostel within the Chernobyl contamination zone, giving holidaymakers the chance to explore the epicentre of history’s most devastating nuclear accident. …read more Source:...
1 dead, 7 injured in fighting in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) ” The Ukrainian government says at least one soldier was killed and seven others were injured in an apparent uptick in fighting in the country’s east.Fighting between government forces and Russia-backed separatists has… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Poland, Ukraine develop gas hub for independence from Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) ” Poland and Ukraine say they are taking steps toward developing a regional gas hub that would end Central and Eastern Europe’s dependence on Russian supplies and keep prices in line with European standards.The… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Chief of Moscow’s Ukrainian library gets suspended sentence
MOSCOW (AP) ” A Moscow court has convicted the director of a Ukrainian library of inciting ethnic hatred to Russians and imposed a four-year suspended sentence.Natalya Sharina was first detained in October 15 in the latest twist… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Horrifying moment a circus bear jumps into audience in Ukraine
Warning: Disturbing video content Shocking footage from Ukraine shows a circus bear jump into the audience and injure several people.Footage released online shows the moment the bear turns away from his trainer and leaps over… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Water pipe explosion sends huge bulge of soil and concrete flying in Ukraine
A high-pressure water pipe explosion has sent a huge bulge of soil and torn-to-pieces concrete flying in Ukraine’s capital Kiev. …read more Source:...
