New Russian Facial-Recognition Tech May Fight Crime But It’s Already Misused Against Opposition

October 4, 2017

FindFace, a new facial-recognition technology developed by Russians is used in Russia both to capture wanted criminals — and deter opposition supporters from turning out to demonstrations.

Russia-Backed Forces Fire Grad Missiles; 1 Ukrainian Soldier Wounded

October 3, 2017

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Ukraine At War

Russia-backed forces fired Grad missiles, setting fields on fire. One Ukrainian soldier was wounded.

Russia-Backed Forces Shell Maryinka, Destroy Buildings

October 2, 2017

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Ukraine At War

Russia-backed forces destroyed residential buildings in Maryinka in a shelling attack.