[There are] about 300,000 people who have signed up to a group on the chat app Telegram called “IT Army of Ukraine”, through which participants are assigned tasks designed to take the fight to Vladimir Putin. In so doing, they are trying to level the playing field between one of the world’s superpowers and Ukraine as it faces bombardment and invasion.
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[W]ebsites of the Kremlin and the Duma – Russia’s lower house of parliament – has been “intermittent” since the invasion started. The sites for state-owned media services, several banks and the energy giant Gazprom have also been targeted.
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Russia has attempted to mitigate the attacks and deter hackers by filtering access to certain websites, which has caused further disruption.
Guardian
Mykhailo Fedorov is Ukraine’s vice prime minister and minister for digital transformation.
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