Ukraine warfare briefing: Russia accused of large-scale cyber-attack on Ukrainian authorities

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Ukraine warfare briefing: Russia accused of large-scale cyber-attack on Ukrainian authorities

  • Russia has been accused of finishing up a mass cyber-attack on Ukraine’s state registries. Ukrainian deputy prime minister Olha Stefanishyna stated on Fb late on Thursday: “At the moment the most important exterior cyber-attack in current occasions occurred with Ukraine’s state registries. Because of this focused assault, the work of the unified and state registries, that are beneath the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, was quickly suspended.” Stefanishyna stated it was clear the assault was “carried out by the Russians to disrupt the work of the nation’s critically vital infrastructure” and work was continuing to revive the techniques. Russia didn’t instantly touch upon the declare.

  • Vladimir Putin has stated he was prepared to satisfy Donald Trump and focus on peace proposals as he used a marathon phone-in occasion to assert that the warfare in Ukraine had made Russia “a lot stronger”. The Russian president stated throughout the annual occasion that Moscow was “prepared for negotiations and compromises” to finish the combating, however later he pointed to a maximalist place that may contain conserving Crimea and different occupied territories, Ukraine not becoming a member of Nato, and the lifting of sanctions by the west. He additionally denied that the autumn of his key ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria had damage Moscow’s standing.

  • An Uzbek citizen has been charged over the assassination of a senior Russian common and his assistant in a bombing claimed by Ukraine’s safety providers, Russian state media stated on Thursday. Akhmadzhon Kurbonov was ordered detained by a Moscow courtroom till not less than 17 February, Tass state information company reported, after Tuesday’s bombing that killed Lt Gen Igor Kirillov, the chief of Russia’s chemical weapons unit. Kurbonov is accused of the killings, finishing up a terrorist act and illegally manufacturing explosives, the Russian information company reported.


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