U.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) was taken aback when he was told secretary of defense Pete Hegseth ordered a halt on cyber operations against Russia. The post GOP Rep. Caught Flat-Footed After Fox Host Informs Him Pete Hegseth Ordered Halt on Cyber Operations Against Russia: ‘I Don’t Know Why’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Conservatives rallied around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after he fired back at a criticism from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on social media.

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command last month to pause planning against Russia, including provocative offensive cyber operations.

Russia has intensified cyber operations against Ukraine and NATO countries, according to previous U.S. intelligence and private sector reports.

Prior to Oval Office showdown with Zelensky, US Cyber Command halted operations against Russia, report says - Measure appears to be an attempt to encourage Russia to join talks to end its war of aggre

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has now ordered the Pentagon to stop the offensive cyber operations against Russia, according to one current official and two former officials, suggest reports.

The US is 'pausing and reviewing' its aid, hours after Trump said Ukraine's leader 'should be more appreciative' of American support

President Trump ordered a pause on all US military aid to Ukraine on Monday, days after he kicked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky out of the White House following a heated Oval Office meeting between the leaders.

The defense secretary’s instructions, which were given before President Trump’s blowup with the Ukrainian president, are apparently part of an effort to draw Russia into talks on the war.

Defence Secretary John Healey is expected to visit the US later this week for talks with his counterpart Pete Hegseth.

Last week’s Oval Office spat between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy raises serious concerns about the future of the U.S.-Ukraine alliance. Former California Rep. Jane Harman argues that if former President Joe Biden had sent military aid to Ukraine sooner,