Criminals demand $768m to keep Revolut client data undisclosed
Personal and financial data of users, including the owner of Gamdom and Skins.com, may have been leaked following a cyberattack on the British fintech bank.
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FSB officer killed at Russian Defence Ministry building
The body of an FSB counter-intelligence officer has been found at the building of the Russian Ministry of Defence, Russian media report.
Ukrainian forces attack Kazan Orgsintez plant in Tatarstan
On Tuesday morning, 14 January, the Kazan Orgsintez plant in Tatarstan came under a drone attack, resulting in a fire on the facility's premises.
Ukraine strikes Engels oil depot again with drones
On the night of 14 January, drones struck several targets in Russia, including the city of Engels in Saratov Oblast. The attack damaged an industrial facility
Another cable damaged in the Baltic Sea
The Swedish Ministry of Defence has reported the discovery of damage to another undersea cable in the Baltic Sea, connecting Sweden, Lithuania, Germany and Finland.
Ukraine strikes chemical plant in Bryansk
Ukraine carried out a massive strike on a chemical plant in Bryansk, named after the 50th anniversary of the USSR, as well as on adjacent warehouse facilities
California fires caused by fireworks
The wildfires engulfing California may have been caused by the use of fireworks on New Year's Eve. This is reported by The Washington Post.
Most expensive mansion burns down in Los Angeles
Wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles areas have destroyed one of the most expensive mansions in the US, located in Pacific Palisades. The mansion, valued at $125m, was completely gutted by the flames
SBU detains Russian agent who was preparing attack on Kyiv
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained an agent of the Russian military intelligence who was preparing to coordinate a drone attack on Kyiv scheduled for 1 January 2025.
Farion's daughter demands 15 million from mother's killer
Iryna Farion's daughter and lawyer Nataliia Romannik filed a lawsuit seeking 15 million hryvnias in moral compensation from the 18-year-old suspect in Zinchenko's murder.
Another 150,000 residents evacuated in Los Angeles
More than 150,000 Los Angeles residents have been ordered to evacuate as wildfires spread rapidly across California, CNN reports.
Ukraine ready to assist US in firefighting efforts
Ukraine is ready to assist the US in extinguishing fires in California state.
Ukrainian forces gain tank superiority
Ukrainian drones have shifted the balance on the battlefield, forcing Russian armoured vehicles to retreat significant distances from the front line. This is reported by Forbes.
North Korean soldier losses in Kursk region exceed 3,000
According to data from South Korea's National Intelligence Service, the total number of casualties among North Korean military personnel in the Kursk region has reached 3,000.
Earthquake in Georgia on 12 January
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was recorded in the northern part of Georgia on the morning of 12 January.
Avalanche strikes in the Alps
On Sunday afternoon, 12 January, a tragedy occurred in the Italian part of the Lepontine Alps: an avalanche swept down, killing three skiers. Euronews reports the information.
Mines found at Polish IKEA warehouse
Staff at a Polish IKEA warehouse discovered 240 anti-tank mines that had been mistakenly shipped with a furniture cargo.
Ukraine ready to exchange North Korean prisoners
Ukraine has expressed its readiness to consider handing over North Korean prisoners of war to Kim Jong Un in exchange for the release of Ukrainian military personnel held captive in Russia.
Bledans hints that Keosayan will be disconnected from life support
We have previously reported that the husband of propagandist Margarita Simonyan, Tigran Keosayan, is in a coma. Doctors have declared brain death. His life is currently being sustained solely by machines.
Earthquake hits Crimea
The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported an earthquake in Crimea. The magnitude of the tremors was 4 on the Richter scale.
California wildfire death toll reaches 16
Wildfires that have spread to the suburbs of Los Angeles continue to cause significant damage. The total financial losses are expected to reach $150 billion.