Tag: Russia
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Burkina Faso Armed Forces receive large batch of Turkish Bayraktar drones, government says
π§π«πΉπ· “The transitional president, head of state, Captain Ibrahim Traore, handed over this Monday a large batch of drones to the Ministry of Defense as part of the reconquest of territory and the fight against terrorism,” the office said, adding that Bayraktar TB2 and Bayraktar Akinci drones were procured. The tests of the UAVs were…
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Former Pentagon Adviser Macgregor urges US to stop “marching” into foreign countries
πΊπΈ “We need to stop marching into other peoples countries and trying to force people to become like us,”Β Former Pentagon Adviser Col. Douglas Macgregor said. Earlier this week, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that US-led NATO is a defensive alliance that has “no designs” to seize the territory of any other country…
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Hackers Exploit Magento Bug to Steal Payment Data from E-commerce Websites
Threat actors have been found exploiting a critical flaw in Magento to inject a persistent backdoor into e-commerce websites. The attack leverages CVE-2024-20720 (CVSS score: 9.1), which has been described by Adobe as a case of “improper neutralization of special elements” that could pave the way for arbitrary code execution. It was addressed by the company as part of…
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A new Russian cultural center is set to be launched in Niger
A memorandum on the establishment of a new Russian cultural center in Niger has been signed, Natalia Krasovskaya, the Executive Director of the NGO “Center for People’s Diplomacy,” announced on Telegram. The Nigerien ministers of culture and higher education are involved in the new partnership. The project includes a three-year cooperation agreement focused on culture,…
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Russian Hackers Use ‘WINELOADER’ Malware to Target German Political Parties
The WINELOADER backdoor used in recent cyber attacks targeting diplomatic entities with wine-tasting phishing lures has been attributed as the handiwork of a hacking group with links to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), which was responsible for breaching SolarWinds and Microsoft. The findings come from Mandiant, which said Midnight Blizzard (aka APT29, BlueBravo, or Cozy Bear) used the…
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Russia donates wheat and fertiliser to Zimbabwe
HARARE, ZIMBABWE β Russia donated 25,000 tons of grain and 23,000 tons of fertilizer to Zimbabwe to help combat the effects of El Nino-induced drought, which has dwindled crop yields in most parts of Southern Africa. President Emmerson Mnangagwa accepted the donation Wednesday, saying it would help alleviate the drought Zimbabwe is coping with and…
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The West loves democracy until it gets results it doesnβt like: Russia
The US and its allies have tried to manipulate this countryβs politics since the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s One of the most curious cases in the turbulent history of post-Cold War US-Russian relations is the decision of the US authorities to reduce financial aid to Moscow after the free elections to the…
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Russia-DRC: a military agreement stipulates the request for combat aircraft and training between the two countries
The Russian government has approved a draft military cooperation agreement with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This draft includes provisions for warship and fighter jet visits by invitation or upon request between the two countries.According to this information shared in particular by the Belgian agency, Belga, quoting the Russian agency, Tass, the agreement…
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Guineaβs transition back to a democratic path
This will be a pivotal year for charting the trajectory of Guineaβs transition back to a democratic path. A military junta led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya seized power from Guineaβs first democratically elected president, Alpha CondΓ©, in September 2021. As part of a 10-point transition roadmap negotiated with the Economic Community of West African States…
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