Signal Private Messenger Blocked in Russia by Roskomnadzor: Report

Signal Private Messenger Blocked in Russia by Roskomnadzor: Report

Russia’s state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said that Signal, an encrypted messaging app, had been blocked in the country for violating laws linked to anti-terrorist operations, Interfax news agency reported on Friday. “Access to the Signal messaging app is blocked in connection with violation of the requirements of Russian legislation which…

Who is Pavel Rubtsov, the journalist released in Russia-West prisoner swap? | Prison

Who is Pavel Rubtsov, the journalist released in Russia-West prisoner swap? | Prison

A bald, bearded man carrying two backpacks walked down the stairs of a plane before he extended his right hand in a greeting. His black T-shirt had an image of a stormtrooper, a soldier from George Lucas’s Star Wars movies. Below the character, there were four words: “Your empire needs…

Ukraine braces for reprisals as Russia to send more troops to Kursk | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine braces for reprisals as Russia to send more troops to Kursk | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia has imposed ‘anti-terror’ measures in western Kursk and in the nearby regions of Bryansk and Belgorod. Ukraine is bracing for more Russian attacks in retaliation for its cross-border incursion into the Kursk region as Russia was moving in reinforcements, including troops, extra tanks, artillery and rocket systems, the authorities…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 897 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 897 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 897th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Fighting A Russian missile struck a supermarket in the Ukrainian town of Kostiantynivka in the front-line Donetsk region, killing at least 14 people and injuring 43 others, Ukrainian officials…

Kyiv launches new ‘massive attack’ in Russia as reeling Kremlin rushes reinforcements to region
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Kyiv launches new ‘massive attack’ in Russia as reeling Kremlin rushes reinforcements to region

Ukraine on Friday launched another “massive attack” inside Russia as the Kremlin scrambled to get reinforcements to the area and nailed a Ukraine mall in Donetsk with a missile, killing at least 14. The Ukrainian military said its drones struck a key military airfield in Russia’s Lipetsk region overnight, damaging…

Russian attack on Ukrainian supermarket kills 14, officials say | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian attack on Ukrainian supermarket kills 14, officials say | Russia-Ukraine war News

Zelenskyy says Russia will be ‘held accountable for this terror’ as Ukrainian troops push on with Kursk assault. Ukrainian authorities have said a Russian missile slammed into a supermarket in the eastern town of Kostiantynivka, killing at least 14 people and injuring 43, as Ukraine’s forces push on with their…

Mali orders Swedish ambassador to leave within 72 hours | Politics News

Mali orders Swedish ambassador to leave within 72 hours | Politics News

The order comes days after a Swedish government minister announced that aid to Mali would be ‘phased out’. Sweden’s ambassador to Bamako has been summoned and ordered to leave the country within 72 hours because of a “hostile” statement by a Swedish minister, Mali’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. Mali’s…

Russian users report mass YouTube outage amid growing official criticism | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian users report mass YouTube outage amid growing official criticism | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russian internet monitoring service said there had been thousands of glitches reported about YouTube in Russia. Russian internet monitoring services have reported a mass outage affecting the video hosting site YouTube amid increasing official criticism of the platform. Russian internet monitoring service Sboi.rf said thousands of glitches had been reported…