{"id":168361,"date":"2025-03-03T11:50:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T09:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=168361"},"modified":"2025-03-03T11:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T09:50:11","slug":"america-determined-to-improve-relations-pentagon-halts-offensive-cyber-operations-against-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/america-determined-to-improve-relations-pentagon-halts-offensive-cyber-operations-against-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"AMERICA DETERMINED TO IMPROVE RELATIONS: Pentagon halts offensive cyber operations against Russia!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>U.S. Secretary of Defense <strong>Pete Hegseth<\/strong> has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to <strong>halt offensive cyber operations against Russia<\/strong> in an effort to <strong>restore relations with Moscow<\/strong> and <strong>reach a peace agreement regarding Ukraine<\/strong>, the <em>New York Times<\/em> reported today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report, citing statements from a <strong>current official and two former officials<\/strong> familiar with the defense secretary\u2019s order, states that this is <strong>apparently part of broader efforts to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin into negotiations on Ukraine<\/strong> and new relations with the <strong>United States<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>order to suspend offensive cyber operations against Russia<\/strong> was issued before the <strong>meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky<\/strong> at the <strong>White House<\/strong>, which <strong>ended in a heated exchange and without the expected signing of an agreement on Ukraine\u2019s mineral resources<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>exact scope and duration<\/strong> of the Pentagon\u2019s order remain unclear, as the <strong>line between offensive and defensive cyber operations is often ambiguous<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">FIND OUT MORE: <\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fserbiantimes%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02Cgd6JiJ9YetmXuDMHAgiYnuM3jFr6HRcaYyKiaWfxDUvxW9vFqTnwwzQce1sqhjFl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Nevertheless, <strong>maintaining access to key Russian networks for intelligence purposes is crucial<\/strong> to understanding <strong>Putin\u2019s intentions as he enters negotiations<\/strong>, as well as tracking discussions within Russia on <strong>which conditions to insist on and which concessions might be made<\/strong>, the <em>New York Times<\/em> noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former officials pointed out that it is <strong>common for civilian leaders to order pauses in military operations during sensitive diplomatic negotiations<\/strong> to prevent them from being <strong>derailed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/we-love-serbia-we-want-to-stay-in-it-a-large-number-of-students-from-kosovo-and-metohija-headed-to-nis-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">\u201cWE LOVE SERBIA, WE WANT TO STAY IN IT\u201d: A large number of students from Kosovo and Metohija headed to Ni\u0161! 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(VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/dodik-calms-the-tensions-independence-of-republika-srpska-will-prevail-by-political-means\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">DODIK CALMS THE TENSIONS: Independence of Republika Srpska will prevail by political means!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/patriot-without-a-drop-of-serbian-blood-stanislav-vinaver-is-proof-that-the-pen-is-mightier-than-the-sword\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">PATRIOT WITHOUT A DROP OF SERBIAN BLOOD: Stanislav Vinaver is proof that the pen is mightier than the sword!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: Tanjug, <strong>Foto<\/strong>: Wikimedia Creative Commons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia in an effort to restore relations with Moscow and reach a peace agreement regarding Ukraine, the New York Times reported today. 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