US indicts Russian intelligence officials over cyber attack targeting Ukraine
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. on Thursday charged five Russian intelligence officials and one Russian civilian with conspiring to launch cyber attacks against Ukraine and its allies, in a bid to hobble Ukraine in the ongoing war launched against it by Russia in February 2022.
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