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U.S. Orders Suspension of Offensive Cyber Operations Against Russia

U.S. Orders Suspension of Offensive Cyber Operations Against Russia

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S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the American cybersecurity agency

S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the American cybersecurity agency to suspend all its activities related to Russia, including offensive cyber operations, U.S. media reported on Sunday.

The suspension of these operations is part of a broader review of U.S. activities concerning Russia, and its duration remains uncertain, The New York Times reported.

The Pentagon declined to comment on the matter, citing security concerns. Authorities rarely disclose information regarding the actions of the cybersecurity agency or other classified operations.

A Pentagon official stated that for Pete Hegseth, there is no higher priority than ensuring the safety of those engaged in combat across all domains, including cyberspace,”

Trump: “We Should Worry Less About Putin”

The suspension of cyber operations targeting Russia was announced at a time when President Donald Trump has begun making diplomatic overtures toward Moscow.

After previously standing as a key ally of Kyiv against Russia’s invasion, Washington—under Trump’s leadership—now appears to be pushing Ukraine toward accepting a ceasefire without necessarily securing security guarantees, a condition Kyiv refuses to accept.

Russia has frequently been accused of waging hybrid warfare against Western nations, particularly in an effort to undermine their support for Ukraine. These activities reportedly include covert

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