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US Plans Cyber-Attacks On Russian Intelligence Services; Markets Closed: Women's Day

RUSSIA

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  • US says it plans to carry out a series of cyber-attacks on the internal systems of Russian authorities over the next three weeks in response to Russia's alleged SolarWinds hack accompanied by economic sanctions – according to the New York Times.
  • Actions are intended to be evident to Putin's intelligence services & military, but not the rest of the world.
  • WHO says Covid situation in Russia is improving but fell short of saying when things could return to normal.
  • Says however, that the vaccination situation looks optimistic, especially given three Russian vaccines have been registered
  • Russian Markets closed for Women's Day
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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