Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
Germany’s Siemens says Russia sent turbines to Crimea
BERLIN (AP) ” Germany’s Siemens AG says at least two gas turbines delivered to Russia were re-routed to Crimea, in violation both of European sanctions and a contract with the company.Siemens told the dpa news agency Monday the… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Tillerson talks tough on Russia, vows US support for Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Russia on Sunday that it must take the first steps to reduce tensions in eastern Ukraine and that American and European sanctions would remain in place until Moscow reversed… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Tillerson slowly embraces traditional diplomacy amid crises
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” Six months into a job he didn’t seek or particularly want, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson appears to be slowly embracing a more traditional approach to American diplomacy after early signs of resistance.While… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
The Latest: Trump to Russia: stop backing ‘hostile regimes’
WARSAW, Poland (AP) ” The Latest on President Donald Trump’s second official visit to Europe (all times local):1:48 p.m.President Donald Trump is calling on Russia to stop its destabilizing activities in Ukraine.He’s also calling… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
As cyberattack hit, Ukrainians turned to Facebook, Google
BORYSPIL, Ukraine (AP) ” When departure information disappeared from Kiev airport’s website after last week’s cyberattack, employees trained a camera on the departure board and broadcast it to YouTube. When government servers were… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Romania: shots fired to stop suspected cigarette smugglers
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) ” Romanian border police say they fired shots into the air to stop two suspected smugglers with an unusually large amount of cigarettes from Ukraine.Border police from the town of Dorohoi in northeast Romania… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Dutch to try suspects in Malaysia flight downed in Ukraine
PARIS (AP) ” The Dutch government says any suspects in the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 over Ukraine in 2014 will be prosecuted in the Netherlands.Foreign Minister Bert Koenders said in a statement Wednesday that the decision… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukrainian minister: cyberattack cost my department millions
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” Last week’s data-scrambling software outbreak has dealt millions of dollars in damage to Ukraine’s Department of Infrastructure alone, the minister said Tuesday, an early hint of the cost to the wider Ukrainian… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine: Russian security services were behind cyberattack
MOSCOW (AP) ” Ukraine accused the Russian security services Saturday of planning and launching a massive cyberattack that locked up computers across the world.The Ukrainian security agency, known as the SBU, alleged in a statement… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ports recover, but Ukraine still disrupted by cyberattack
PARIS (AP) ” Danish shipping giant A.P. Maersk-Moller says cargo terminals and port operations are returning to normal following a strikingly virulent and disruptive outbreak of malicious software.In a statement posted to its website… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
