Ukraine slams Russian attacks on Donbas ‘hell’
Incessant bombardment has turned Ukraine's Donbas region into "hell", President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as the first post-invasion trial of a Russian soldier for war crimes neared its…
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Instagram Adds Video Auto Captions; Brings Encrypted DMs to Russia, Ukraine
Instagram has launched auto-generated captions for the videos in users' feeds. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said on Tuesday that the captions feature has been “a long time coming”. The…
TikTok Asked by Russia to Not Recommend Military Content to Minors
Russia's communications regulator on Monday demanded TikTok stop including military-related content in recommended posts for minors, in an announcement shared in its official Telegram…
Facebook-Parent Meta to Block Access to Russia’s RT, Sputnik in EU
Meta, parent company of Facebook, will restrict access to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik on its platforms across the European Union, the company's head of global affairs said on…
Twitter Traffic Slowdown Reinstated in Russia Over ‘Fake’ Ukraine Posts:…
Russia's state communications regulator said on Tuesday it had reinstated a slowdown of Twitter's traffic on desktop computers due to what it said were fake posts about Russia's "special…
Ukraine Crisis: Disney, Warner Bros, Sony Pictures Halt Film Releases in Russia
Disney and Sony Pictures are suspending the release of their films in theaters in Russia after Moscow's assault on Ukraine, the companies announced separately on Monday.It follows the…
Ukraine-Russia Crisis: A Free-for-All but No Crippling Cyberattacks Yet
Russia has some of the best hackers in the world, but in the early days of the war in Ukraine, its ability to create mayhem through malware hasn't had much of a noticeable impact.Instead,…
Twitter to Label Tweets Linking to Russian State Media
Twitter will put warnings on tweets sharing links to Russian state-affiliated media, the platform said Monday, as Kremlin-tied outlets are accused of spreading misinformation on Moscow's…
Ukraine Raises Cryptocurrency Worth $8 Million in Crowdfunding Appeal
Ukraine's government has raised almost $8 million (roughly Rs. 60 crore) in cryptocurrencies after posting appeals on social media for donations of Bitcoin and other digital tokens,…
Ukraine-Russia Crisis: Moscow Battles Big Tech to Control the Narrative
As Russian missiles rained down on Ukrainian cities, another battle took place online and over the airwaves.Moscow ramped up efforts to control the narrative playing out in news media and on…