The diplomatic fallout between South Africa and the US couldn’t have come at a worse possible time.
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Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla has been placed by a study at the centre of a Russia-backed Twitter campaign to bolster support for the attack on Ukraine.
Elon Musk has warned SpaceX cannot help carry the cost of high-speed broadband Internet for Ukraine indefinitely.
Meta Platforms has clarified that it is against the company’s user rules to share a post that “calls for the death of a head of state”.
Russia opened a criminal case agains Meta Platforms on Friday and moved to designate it as an “extremist organisation” after the social network changed its hate speech rules.
The campaign to starve Russia of technology is an unprecedented experiment, one which could drive the country in the arms of China.
Cutting some Russian banks’ access to Swift will give China the excuse to promote digital versions of its own central bank digital money in global trade and finance.
As Russian missiles rained down on Ukrainian cities, another battle was taking place online and over the airwaves.
The US on Thursday restricted exports to Russia of a broad set of US-made products as well as foreign-produced goods built with US technology.
As Ukrainian cities come under air attack from Russian forces, the country has also suffered the latest blows in an ongoing campaign of cyberattacks.