Kyiv Independent hit by suspected Russian cyberattack
Hackers sent fake emails to readers and posted messages on its website; a similar attack hit Ukraine’s air raid alert app days earlier
The Kyiv Independent, a Ukrainian English-language news outlet, came under a suspected Russian cyberattack on Nov. 4, after hackers breached its website and newsletter service and sent readers emails containing fake claims about President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.