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2024-09-06 05:50:08
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US Justice Department Charges Russians for Cyber Attack on Ukraine

The US Justice Department has brought charges against several members of the Russian military intelligence service GRU who are alleged to have carried out a cyber attack on Ukraine in January 2022. The United Kingdom is delivering 650 air defense missiles to Ukraine.

According to Russian reports, the Ukrainian armed forces have shelled the Russian border town of Schebekino, damaging 15 private homes and a factory roof. CDU defense policy expert Johann Wadephul is calling on the German government to provide further assistance to Ukraine.

The meeting of the Ukraine Contact Group is taking place at the US Air Force base in Ramstein, where the US is currently unable to make further commitments due to the election campaign. Chancellor Scholz is meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and representatives of the Council of Europe are discussing how Russia could be held accountable for its war of aggression.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit Germany to attend a meeting of defense ministers supporting Ukraine's fight against Russia. Zelenskyy aims to appeal to Western partners for further arms deliveries, including missiles and air defense systems. Meanwhile, the Russian port of Novorossiysk was attacked by drones, and Russia continues its military operation in Ukraine, stating that the US and Europe have no interest in a diplomatic solution. However, Beijing denies claims of delivering combat drones to Ukraine. Zelenskyy also highlighted that Russia is still producing missiles with foreign components. The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, experienced several explosions, and the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported severe damage to a cooling tower at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Poland promises to assist in the reconstruction of houses destroyed in Lviv, while Russian forces shell a residential area in Kostiantynivka. Ukraine faces potential power outages this winter, and Switzerland grants protection to Ukrainian refugees. The US accuses Russia of interfering in the upcoming presidential election, and tensions continue to escalate in the war between Ukraine and Russia, with the situation becoming increasingly fragile.

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In the ongoing Ukraine war, Russian forces have shelled a residential area in Kostjantyniwka, resulting in one death and three injuries. Ukraine is also facing extensive power outages this winter, with daily outages expected to last at least 12 hours and potentially up to 20 hours. Switzerland has extended protection for Ukrainian refugees until at least March 2026, citing the ongoing instability in Ukraine. In the Belgorod region, three civilians were killed in Ukrainian attacks, while Ukrainian MP Roman Hryshchuk accuses Russia of systematically targeting schools. Analysts believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin still believes he can subdue Ukraine and is unwilling to negotiate peace without Ukraine's capitulation. Serbia reaffirms its allegiance to Russia and its refusal to join NATO. The city of Pokrowsk is experiencing a mass exodus, with over 20,000 people leaving the city in a month. The United States accuses Russia of interfering in the presidential election with disinformation campaigns. The article also mentions other developments such as drone attacks by Ukraine and cyber warfare by Russia.

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5. September 2024 um 21:18

U.S. Indicts Members of Russian Military Intelligence Over Cyberattack on Ukraine

The U.S. indicted 5 Russian military intelligence (G.R.U.) officers for "Whisper Gate" cyberattacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure including financial systems, emergencies services, health care, education, NATO countries, and American firms, offering a $60M reward. The attacks aimed to cripple Ukraine's government and communications, but were countered by U.S. Cyber Command and tech firms in a remarkable digital defense operation. The FBI called the attacks the "first shot of the war", and..
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US charges five Russian military hackers with targeting Ukraine’s government with destructive malware

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Five members of Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), including Colonel Yuriy Denisov and Lieutenants Vladislav Borovkov, Denis Denisenko, Dmitriy Goloshubov, and Nikolay Korchagin, were indicted for hacking Ukrainian government agencies, a U.S. agency in Maryland, and 26 NATO countries. They are accused of planning meetings at Cafe Shokoladnitsa in Moscow and carrying out the destructive WhisperGate cyberattack, which was designed to appear as ransomware. The indictment also names a c..
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