Rafael Salazar1 day agoRussia gives ultimatum to Bulgaria, threatens to break diplomatic relationsEURACTIV - By Krassen NikolovRussia gave Bulgaria until 12:00 Friday (11:00 CET) to reverse the decision to kick out 70 diplomats, or it will break diplomatic relations with the …
Rafael Salazar4 days agoRussia fines foreign firms for alleged data storage violationsverified_publisherReutersMOSCOW, June 28 (Reuters) - Video streaming service Twitch, social network Pinterest, holiday rental company Airbnb and United Parcel Service (UPS) were all fined by a Moscow court on Tuesday for allegedly refusing to store Russian citizens' personal data in Russia. Moscow has clashed with Big Tech …
Rafael Salazar5 days agoCisco confirms plan to exit Russia permanentlytechradar.com - Steve McCaskillNetworking giant Cisco will wind down its businesses in Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine earlier this year. The company first …
Rafael SalazarJun 21How Russia’s vaunted cyber capabilities were frustrated in Ukraineverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By David IgnatiusA quiet partnership of the world’s biggest technology companies, U.S. and NATO intelligence agencies, and Ukraine’s own nimble army of hackers has pulled off one of the surprises of the war with Russia, largely foiling the Kremlin’s brazen internet hacking operations. Russia’s cyber-reversals …
Rafael Salazar4 days ago‘The enemy is planning something’: Kharkiv fears new Russian attackverified_publisherThe Guardian - Pjotr Sauer and Jelle Krings in KharkivIn the thick pine forests on the outskirts of Kharkiv, Konstantin was watching over his troops as they inspected their weapons. Some were greasing shells from the 1970s, preparing them to be used for an even older 57 mm AZP S-60 anti-aircraft gun developed just after the second world war. Since the …
Rafael Salazar4 days agoRussia's last default sparked a crisis. This time is differentverified_publisherCNN - By Julia HorowitzLondon (CNN Business) — This week, Russia defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time since the Bolshevik revolution after it failed to pay interest on two bonds during a 30-day grace period that expired Sunday. But to put the event in context, we don't need to go as far back as 1918. Instead, …