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Reuters
Reuters
Politics

Russian ministry website appears hacked; RIA reports users data protected

FILE PHOTO: Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words "Cyber Attack", binary codes, and Russian and Ukrainian flags, in this illustration taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

The website of Russia's Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities appeared to have been hacked, with an internet search for the site leading to a "Glory to Ukraine" sign in Ukrainian.

Russia's state news agency RIA late on Sunday quoted a ministry representative as saying that the site was down but users' personal data were protected.

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