Tag: Russia
Mali receives additional Mi-35 attack helicopters
Mali’s Air Force has taken delivery of another two Mi-35 attack helicopters from Russia, as part of a 2016 order for four.
Photos of the...
SolarWinds hackers linked to known Russian spying tools, investigators say
The group behind a global cyber-espionage campaign discovered last month deployed malicious computer code with links to spying tools previously used by suspected Russian...
US intelligence agencies say Russia likely behind hacking of government agencies
The office of the US Director of National Intelligence on Tuesday said Russia was “likely” behind a string of hacks identified last month that...
Russia successfully test launches heavy lift space rocket after long hiatus
Russia on Monday successfully test launched its heavy lift Angara A5 space rocket after a six-year hiatus in a project President Vladimir Putin describes...
Russia stops UN blacklisting of Libya militia, leader
Russia on Friday stopped a UN Security Council committee from blacklisting a Libyan militia group and its leader for human rights abuses because it...
Russia and Egypt holding joint military exercise
Russia and Egypt are holding the Bridge of Friendship 2020 military exercise in Russia.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defence, the exercise is being...
Russian deputy defence minister meets Guinea’s defence minister
On 19 November, Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Alexander Fomin met with the Minister of Defence of Guinea Mohamed Diane in Moscow.
According to the...
Canada names China, Russia as main cyber-crime threats; sees risk to...
Canada on Wednesday identified state-sponsored programs in China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as major cyber crime threats for the first time, and said...
Putin, extending Russian footprint, approves new naval facility in Sudan
President Vladimir Putin on Monday approved the creation of a Russian naval facility in Sudan capable of mooring nuclear-powered surface vessels, clearing the way...
North Korean, Russian hackers target COVID-19 researchers – Microsoft
Hackers working for the Russian and North Korean governments have targeted more than half a dozen organizations involved in COVID-19 treatment and vaccine research...