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Aksyonov: work in full swing to build defense lines in Crimea

Aksyonov: work in full swing to build defense lines in Crimea

Large-scale fortification works are in progress in Crimea, with a large contingent of builders and an impressive fleet of construction equipment and vehicles involved, Crimea’s head Sergey Aksyonov told the daily Izvestia in an …

APEC leaders issue 2022 declaration

APEC leaders issue 2022 declaration

The Leaders of the 21 APEC member economies issued the 2022 Leaders’ Declaration following the 29th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting chaired by the Prime Minister of Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha. The declaration …

U.S., NATO to meet for cyber defense summit this month

U.S., NATO to meet for cyber defense summit this month

The United States and NATO are convening summit this month focused on strengthening member cyber defenses, a senior administration official said. The U.S. will co-lead the NATO Cyber Defense Pledge conference, which will take place …

Georgia's defence ministry to establish cybersecurity command

Georgia's defence ministry to establish cybersecurity command

Georgian defence minister Juansher Burchuladze on Tuesday said his body was working to establish a cybersecurity command with the help of the United Kingdom and other allies, and announced the increase of the defence budget to ₾260 million ($93 …

Iran foils 120 heavy cyberattacks in October

Iran foils 120 heavy cyberattacks in October

Head of Iran's Civil Defense Organization Gholam Reza Jalali said that the country has foiled 120 heavy DDoS cyberattacks on its infrastructures over the past 20 days. Speaking at a press conference, Brigadier General Gholam …

Macron: EU should respond to Russia’s security proposals

Macron: EU should respond to Russia’s security proposals

French President Emmanuel Macron believes that the European Union should participate in drafting a response to Russia’s security proposals, the Elysee Palace announced on Tuesday after Macron’s video conference with US, European …

U.S. offers Russia to restore arms control treaty

U.S. offers Russia to restore arms control treaty

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington and Moscow have the opportunity to find a common language in areas that are very important for international security. "There are a number of areas where I think it …

Armenia ignores Moscow conference on international security

Armenia ignores Moscow conference on international security

The IX Moscow Conference on International Security is being held in Moscow these days, where the most urgent problems and trends in the field of international military policy are discussed. Vestnik Kavkaza learned from the military and …

EU and Ukraine launch dialogue on cyber security

EU and Ukraine launch dialogue on cyber security

The European Union and Ukraine have launched cyber dialogue, according to the European Union External Action's press release. "On 3 June 2021, the European Union and Ukraine held their first cyber dialogue," the …

Biden says to raise cybercrime issue in talks with Putin

Biden says to raise cybercrime issue in talks with Putin

U.S. President Joe Biden said that the Russian government was not behind the cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline while noting he would raise the cybercrime issue in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "We do not believe …

Azerbaijan urges int'l community to close Armenian Metsamor NPP

Azerbaijan urges int'l community to close Armenian Metsamor NPP

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry called on international organizations to mobilize efforts to close the Armenian Metsamor nuclear power plant in its statement for April 26 - International Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl disaster, which took …