France set to summon Russian ambassador to Paris over alleged cyberattack campaign
The EU said the campaign caused disruptions and financial losses and sanctioned nine people and four entities linked to Russian intelligence.
- French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on Monday that France will summon the Russian ambassador following a widespread cyber campaign orchestrated by the Federal Security Service .
- Espionage and sabotage targeting a dozen European countries defined the Russian campaign, which Barrot stated aimed at 'capturing information or sabotaging operations, for example rail infrastructure, as was the case in Poland.'
- France, the European Union, and the United Kingdom are sanctioning nine individuals and four entities, as the attacks caused 'disruptions and financial losses' in countries including Germany, Finland, and Cyprus.
- Paris is hosting a summit on Monday for the 'Coalition of the Willing,' a group of Ukraine's allies, to coordinate responses to the cyber threats.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov labeled the coalition 'warmongers,' while allies warned Moscow is escalating 'hybrid warfare' through infrastructure plots that threatened 500,000 civilians.
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France to summon Russian ambassador over cyber attacks as EU imposes sanctions
France will summon the Russian ambassador to Paris over an alleged Russian cyberhacking campaign against European countries including France, as the EU and Britain targeted Russia with coordinated sanctions.
France to summon Russian ambassador, impose sanctions over alleged cyberattacks
Paris, July 13 (SANA) France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Monday that Paris will summon the Russian ambassador in the coming days and impose sanctions over what it described as large-scale cyberattacks attributed to Moscow against several European countries, including France. According to AFP, Barrot said the sanctions will target nine individuals and four entities that France says were responsible for the cyber campaign, which it…
France to summon Russia's ambassador over "sabotage and espionage in a dozen European countries"
Paris will summon Russia's ambassador and the EU and U.K. are announcing new sanctions over an alleged "vast cyber campaign" targeting European countries.
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