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Andrius Sytas

Exclusive-Lithuania warns banks of cyber attacks, power cuts amid fears of war in Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: The new governor of the Lithuanian central bank, Gediminas Simkus, poses for a picture in Vilnius, Lithuania, April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo

Lithuania's central bank has told the country's banks to prepare for power cuts and cyberattacks as Russia's standoff with Ukraine risks spilling over into a military conflict, according to a document and two sources familiar with the matter.

Russia has amassed over 100,000 troops near Ukraine's borders, prompting fears of an invasion.

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