Russia's statistics agency confirms cyberattack claimed by Belarusian and Ukrainian hackers

Russia's federal statistics agency, Rosstat, has been confirmed to have suffered a cyberattack. The attack was claimed by an alliance of hackers from Belarus and Ukraine, who stated that they stole large amounts of sensitive government data. The attack's impact and the specifics of the stolen data have not been detailed. Rosstat's confirmation of the attack verifies the hackers' claims. The incident involves the compromise of Russia's government data by a group of hackers from neighboring countries.