Craig Timberg

Russia moved closer to being cut off from Western Internet sites as its censor and Western businesses adopted new measures to limit what can travel across the Web.

Another big provider of Internet backbone service to Russia has announced it will no longer provide service, furthering the country’s isolation from outside information sources.

The proposal is seen as a way to avoid blanket restrictions that would affect Web access for average Russians.

Two men were to have opened fire at each other while bullets hit several bystanders.

Sen. Richard J. Durbin, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, dismissed Sen. Josh Hawley’s allegations that claimed “an alarming pattern when it comes to Judge Jackson’s treatment of sex offenders, especially those preying on children.”

Ukraine’s efforts to bolster its surveillance capabilities, like its efforts to strengthen its military, had support from the United States, Israel’s closest ally. But Israeli officials balked at any move that might provoke a confrontation with Russia.

The methodology behind the examination of data purportedly from Hunter Biden’s laptop.

The examination confirmed that nearly 22,000 emails carried cryptographic signs attesting to their validity. But the data had been so mishandled over the years that it was impossible to reach a general conclusion about its contents.

The kind of forensic examination that security experts conducted on data purportedly from the laptop computer of Hunter Biden creates privacy risks, one of the experts says.

Here are key takeaways from the Vulkan Files, which examined a secret trove of more than 5,000 pages of documents that provide a glimpse into how Russia wages cyberattacks, sows disinformation and surveils the internet.