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Meduza· Tue 14:43
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukrainian hackers carried out a cyberattack on a mobile app Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry uses to send alerts about threats.
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Meduza· Tue 01:43
Russia refused to extend a ceasefire for evacuating civilians from occupied Oleshky, a Ukrainian official says. Also over the weekend, hackers targeted emergency alert apps in Russia and Ukraine, sending false warnings of nuclear attacks. meduza.io/en/feature/2...
The Kyiv Independent· Mon 23:09
⚡️Zelensky confirms Ukraine targeted Russian emergency alert systems in retaliatory hack.
"When it was very clear to all our people and to all our personnel and intelligence that it's [Russia's] personal attack against our people, civilians, of course, we responded," Zelensky told PBS NewsHour.
The Kyiv Independent· Mon 17:03
⚡️️ Kremlin rules out further humanitarian operations like Oleshky evacuation for now.
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Fox News that Ukraine would welcome further humanitarian ceasefires in other parts of the front line.
Meduza· Mon 09:02
Emergency alert apps in Russia and Ukraine were hacked, sending users false warnings of nuclear threats.
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The Kyiv Independent· Sun 21:35
⚡️Ukraine's air raid alert system hacked, Air Force says as false nuclear, chemical warnings sound.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukrainian hackers carried out a cyberattack on a mobile app Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry uses to send alerts about threats.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukrainian hackers carried out a cyberattack on a mobile app Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry uses to send alerts about threats.
Russia refused to extend a ceasefire for evacuating civilians from occupied Oleshky, a Ukrainian official says. Also over the weekend, hackers targeted emergency alert apps in Russia and Ukraine, sending false warnings of nuclear attacks.
Russia refused to extend the ceasefire in Oleshky. Russian forces occupied Oleshky, in Ukraine’s Kherson region, in 2022, and a humanitarian catastrophe has unfolded there in recent months. Moscow and Kyiv agreed to a temporary truce to allow the evacuation of residents. It ended on November 1. Ukraine’s Foreign…
⚡️Zelensky confirms Ukraine targeted Russian emergency alert systems in retaliatory hack.
"When it was very clear to all our people and to all our personnel and intelligence that it's [Russia's] personal attack against our people, civilians, of course, we responded," Zelensky told PBS NewsHour.
Late on Nov. 1, Ukraine's Air Alert app, which provides vital updates to citizens about incoming Russian strikes, was hacked. Hours after the false warnings were sent to Ukrainian citizens' phones, Russia's own air raid alert system began to show signs of being compromised.
⚡️️ Kremlin rules out further humanitarian operations like Oleshky evacuation for now.
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Fox News that Ukraine would welcome further humanitarian ceasefires in other parts of the front line.
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Fox News that Ukraine would welcome further humanitarian ceasefires in other parts of the front line.
The mobile app of Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry was hit by a cyberattack, and its users received notifications claiming “nuclear warheads” had been launched “across all regions” of the country.
Ukraine's air raid alert system was hacked late on Nov. 1, the Air Force said as sirens sounded across the country, falsely notifying people of nuclear, chemical, and street fighting threats.