Ukraine Points Finger of Suspicion at Russia over Massive Cyberattack


Ukraine on Wednesday said Russia was likely behind the largest cyberattacks of their kind on the country.

Ukraine has previously also accused Russia of launching cyberattacks to sow panic and crash its financial system.

“Yesterday, on February 15, the largest DDoS ​​attack in the history of Ukraine was carried out on government websites, on the banking sector,” Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said in a joint briefing with senior officials.

“This attack is unprecedented, it was prepared in advance. And the key goal of this attack is destabilization, it is to sow panic, to do everything so that a certain chaos appears in our country.”

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