MAY 2022
ALLIES RECOGNISE CYBER SECURITY ISSUES
The EU , UK , US and other allies made a statement that Russia has been behind a series of cyberattacks since the start of the renewed invasion of Ukraine .
Finland and Sweden also confirmed their intentions to join Nato , a move triggered by the war .
APR 2022
BUSINESSES PULL OUT OF RUSSIA
Global companies such as Apple , McDonald ’ s , Starbucks , Ericsson and Nokia began to cease trading in Russia . This had a financial impact not only on Russia , but also the companies themselves , with Nokia saying it expected its decision to leave Russia to lead to about US $ 109mn in provisions for the quarter .
JUN / JUL 2022
NO SIGN OF CYBER ATTACKS SLOWING DOWN
Five months after Russia ’ s invasion , Ukraine continues to see significant increases in cyberattacks .
In June , according to Bloomberg , areas of Ukraine that were under Russian occupation had internet access often shut down or disrupted . Even when the internet came back on , the traffic was rerouted to networks owned by the Russian government .
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