Locations of Ukrainian weapons systems revealed on Google Maps, official says
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After the update, Google Maps published satellite images of Ukrainian military facilities, said Andrey Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defense Council.
Ukraine Slams Google Over Google Maps Update Exposing Sensitive Military Locations
Google’s recent map update revealed sensitive locations of Ukrainian defense systems, prompting a response from the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) under Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council. CCD Head Andrii Kovalenko reported on Telegram that images on Google Maps inadvertently exposed the positions of Ukrainian military assets, a development that Russian sources have quickly circulated online. Kovalenko highlighted that, …
Locations of Ukrainian weapons systems revealed on Google Maps, official says
Locations of Ukrainian weapons systems were shown in recently updated images on Google's free online map, Google Maps, Andrii Kovalenko, the head of the counter-disinformation department at Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, reported on Nov. 3.After "a public reaction," Google representatives contacted the Ukrainian side, and the company is already working on fixing the issue, Kovalenko said in a later update on social media.The of…
Google has updated the maps, revealing the positions of Ukrainian military systems, Andriy Kowalenko, the Ukrainian head of the Center for Combating Disinformation, said on social media. He added that the photos were quickly shared by Russians.
The Russia-Ukraine war is protracted, and with winter approaching, Ukraine is facing a fierce attack from the Russian army. Andriy Kovalenko, director of the Ukrainian Center for Combating Fake News, said that when Google Maps and Google Earth released updated images, they accidentally revealed the location of Ukrainian military facilities. He said that Google is working on corrections, and Russia is spreading these images. Related news: Before …
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