US Halts Cyber Operations Against Russia Amid EU Concerns

French Foreign Minister Expresses Confusion Over US Cyber Decision

French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has expressed his confusion over reports that the United States’ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a halt to offensive cyber operations against Russia. The decision comes amid growing concerns from European Union countries, which are frequently targeted by Russian cyberattacks. According to reports, U.S. Cyber Command will no longer plan such operations, following confirmation from multiple publications.

Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/france-has-trouble-understanding-us-halt-on-cyber-operations-against-russia