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Live: Russia and Ukraine trade blame for cyber attacks as fragile ceasefire ends

Live: Russia and Ukraine trade blame for cyber attacks as fragile ceasefire ends

Summary

Russia and Ukraine accused each other of cyberattacks on emergency alert systems as a ceasefire in Ukraine’s Kherson region expired on Sunday. The incidents came amid reports of Russian strikes in the Odesa region and emergency power cuts in Kyiv and the surrounding area.

Key Facts

  • Russia’s emergencies ministry said hackers posted false information on its public warning app on Monday.
  • Ukraine said it suspected its air raid alert system had been compromised after false alerts warned of a radiation threat.
  • The ceasefire in Kherson region ended on Sunday after Russia declined to extend it, according to Kyiv.
  • Russia’s state statistics service said cyberattacks targeted it from October 29 to November 1, but no data was compromised, Interfax reported.
  • Russia’s defence ministry said it struck a military facility in Ukraine’s Odesa region and a cargo vessel it described as being used for military purposes.
  • An official in Odesa said a Russian attack injured four people.
  • Emergency power cuts took effect in Kyiv and the surrounding region on orders from grid operator Ukrenergo, energy provider DTEK said.
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