As a response to the accusations, the UK announced sanctions on Ruslan Aleksandrovich, a Russian FSB intelligence officer associated with Star Blizzard (Callisto Group), and Andrey Stanislavovich of Star Blizzard. The government has reiterated concerns about state actors and sub-state hackers continuing to target public institutions and democratic processes, emphasizing... Read More
As a response to the accusations, the UK announced sanctions on Ruslan Aleksandrovich, a Russian FSB intelligence officer associated with Star Blizzard (Callisto Group), and Andrey Stanislavovich of Star Blizzard.
The government has reiterated concerns about state actors and sub-state hackers continuing to target public institutions and democratic processes, emphasizing the necessity for enhanced defenses against evolving cyber threats. The strained relations between Russia and the West since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022 have further exacerbated the situation, with the UK being a key ally to Ukraine. Read Less
