Cyber attacks hit Russia, Ukraine after truce ends
Summary
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of cyberattacks on emergency alert systems as their brief ceasefire ended, while renewed strikes hit energy infrastructure and oil facilities. Kyiv said it would stop attacking Russian refineries if the US supplies Patriot missiles.
Key Points
- Russia said its emergency warnings app was hit by a massive cyberattack, while Ukraine said its air raid alert system may have been compromised.
- The attacks came as the longest truce in the war ended after Russia refused an extension, according to Kyiv.
- Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky said strikes on Russian oil refineries could stop if the US provides Patriot interceptor missiles.
- Fresh Russian strikes caused power outages across Ukraine, while both sides exchanged attacks elsewhere.
