The EU expanded sanctions on Russia, targeting VKontakte, surveillance firms, GRU personnel and cybercriminals accused of repression and destabilizing Europe.

The EU expanded sanctions on Russia, targeting VKontakte, surveillance firms, GRU personnel and cybercriminals accused of repression and destabilizing Europe. Link EU expands Russia sanctions over cybercrime, surveillance and rights abuses VKontakte and several Russian surveillance firms were added to the EU sanctions list over alleged ties to the FSB and the repression of government critics.