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Russia Accused of Plotting Winter Blackout for 500,000 Europeans: UK and EU Strike Back

UK and EU sanctions follow a thwarted FSB attack on Poland's power grid. Learn about the targeted individuals and entities, including GRU officers and malware operators, and the implications for cybersecurity.

International Business Times UK

EU, UK slap sanctions on Russian spies and hackers over cyberattacks

The EU and Britain on Monday imposed coordinated sanctions on Russian military intelligence officials and private companies over a major cyberespionage campaign targeting European infrastructure in a bid to destabilise the EU and its partners.

France 24

UK unveils plan to ban Iran Revolutionary Guards: ministry

The UK government announced plans on Monday to ban Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a threat to national security, alongside an Iran-linked group accused of a series of attacks against the Jewish community. The banned groups would also include proxies and volunteers of Russia's GRU military intelligence agency,…

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EU, UK hit Russia with joint sanctions over cyber attacks

Brussels said it was imposing sanctions on nine people and four entities, while London said it was adding 24 names to its blacklist. Among those subjected to asset freezes and visa bans were officers of Russia's GRU military intelligence agency, and alleged "cybercriminals" working together with the Russian state.

The Economic Times

Russia's cyberwar on Europe: UK, EU strike back with joint sanctions, summon Kremlin's envoys

The UK and European Union have imposed their first joint cyber sanctions package, targeting 24 individuals and entities behind what they described as Russia's "persistent and increasingly reckless attempts to sow chaos and division across Europe."

The Times of India

UK sanctions Russian scientists and research labs linked to Salisbury attack

The sanctions also targeted the Russians involved in the development of the Epibatidine toxin used against Alexei Navalny.

The Independent UK

UK imposes new sanctions on Russian shadow fleet after Indian captain arrest

Ajay Pant, 38, was arrested by the National Crime Agency (NCA) during a joint operation with British armed forces to intercept a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel.

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UK unveils new sanctions on Russian shadow fleet

The UK has unveiled a package of new sanctions to target Russia's shadow fleet to ramp up pressure on the Kremlin.

AAP

The FBI just remotely reset thousands of home and small office routers – and your TP-Link could be on the hitlist

The FBI obtained court-authorization to reset thousands of routers remotely, so they could kick lurking Russian hackers out of compromised networks

TechRadar

Revealed: Russia’s top secret spy school teaching hacking and election meddling

Exclusive: Documents obtained by journalists show the role of ‘Department 4’ within a Moscow University in training operatives for the military

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky hits out at Israel for buying ‘stolen grain’ in growing rift

Prospect of EU membership could be used to convince Ukrainians to back peace deal in a referendum, Friedrich Merz says

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Arrests over Russian GRU-linked murder plots in Lithuania

Fundraiser for Ukraine was among targets, Lithuanian authorities allege; Kyiv collars Israel over Russian shipments of stolen Ukrainian grain. What we know on day 1,525

The Guardian - AU

Explosives found near pipeline in Serbia probably ‘Russian provocation’, says expert

Former Ukrainian major general says 4kg of material was most likely an attempt to influence Hungary’s election

The Guardian - UK

‘Don’t be a victim!’ NSA warns to reboot your router right now

The NSA wants U.S. citizens to reboot their router to help avoid attacks from malicious actors.

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UK Internet Users Targeted by Russian Military Hackers in Widespread Attack: Is Your Home Router Safe?

UK households face a severe cyber threat as Russian military hackers hijack home routers to steal sensitive data. The NCSC has linked the widespread campaign to APT28, also known as Fancy Bear. Learn how to secure your Wi-Fi and protect your family from state-sponsored DNS hijacking.

Euronews

Russian GRU exploited vulnerable routers worldwide to steal sensitive information, probe reveals

An international investigation revealed how Russia’s GRU cyber unit, known as "Fancy Bear," managed to steal sensitive information from governments and the military using badly protected routers.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces close in on key strategic city as ‘last battles’ rage

Kyiv says its military still holds on in northern part of Pokrovsk and is defending a smaller city nearby

The Independent UK

Top Russian general reportedly behind Salisbury poisonings shot in assassination bid in Moscow

Vladimir Alexeyev, deputy head of Russia's military intelligence arm, is in a serious condition in hospital

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Top Russian GRU general and cyber ops chief shot in Moscow attack

Vladimir Alekseyev has been under the EU sanctions for orchestrating the novichok poisoning attack in Salisbury in 2018 that targeted Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter.

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6 Utility Charges Seniors in Florida Say Appeared Without Warning

For Florida retirees, the air conditioning bill is often the second-largest expense after housing. In 2026, that bill became a source of confusion and frustration....

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine-Russia talks: how close is a peace deal and what does each side want?

Despite Trump-appeasing shows of willingness, a big gap remains between the positions of delegations meeting in Abu Dhabi

Euronews

Denmark blames Russia for cyberattacks on water utility and election websites

Denmark accused Russia on Thursday of cyberattacks on water utility that burst pipes and on election websites, the first time Copenhagen publicly blamed Moscow.

Tom’s Hardware

Germany summons Russian ambassador over GRU-linked cyberattacks — air traffic control and elections systems targeted

Germany has formally summoned Russia’s ambassador in Berlin after publicly attributing a series of cyber and influence operations to Moscow’s GRU military intelligence agency.

The Independent UK

Navy, Army and RAF set for intelligence unit shake-up amid growing global threats

This strategic overhaul follows revelations from the inquiry into the 2018 Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess

Evening Standard

Starmer: Novichok poisoning inquiry shows UK must be vigilant to Russian threats

The Prime Minister said the inquiry’s report ‘is clear: moral responsibility lies with Putin’.

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