In the Kremlin “really tired” from accusations of cyber attacks on USA
In the Kremlin “really tired” from accusations of cyber attacks on USA
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Peskov called the allegations unfounded and Amateur.
The Kremlin claimed “serious fatigue” from accusations by the U.S. of Russia’s involvement in cyber attacks during the elections of the American President.
This was reported by press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov, Interfax reports.
“We have serious fatigue from these accusations,” he said.
Peskov said that the declassified part of the report about cyber attacks on US does not contain evidence of involvement in Russia and trained at the Amateur level.
“From our point of view, as before, sound totally unsubstantiated allegations on a fairly Amateur level, an emotional level, which is unlikely, probably, can be applied to highly professional work of really superior intelligence,” – said the press Secretary of the Russian President.
“We understand that our American colleagues at different stages of its history has passed such stages “witch-hunt” – said Peskov.
At the same time, answering the question, did Vladimir Putin this report, Peskov said: “It was available, I can’t say how details (Putin studied it). But this report is nothing there that would be worth to get read.”
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We will remind, the head of the Pentagon Ashton Carter talked about possible responses to Russian cyber attacks during the elections in the United States. According to Carter, the sanctions imposed by the Obama administration in response to the Russian cyber attacks “are the beginning, not the end of the floor, not the ceiling.”
American intelligence agencies have accused the President of Russia Vladimir Putin in the order of a hacker attack with the purpose of influencing the results of elections of the President of the United States. This is stated in the declassified part of the report of the office of the Director of national intelligence of the United States. Despite the weekend, it caused a storm in American politics.
Part of the report, which decided to declassify, it is 25 pages, which contain evidence and analysis of national intelligence of the United States. We are talking about the personal responsibility of the Russian leadership and the personal order of Putin to interfere in the election results, to increase the chances to win of Donald trump for the highest office of the United States. The actions that would lead to such a result, undermining the citizens ‘ confidence to trump rival, Democrat Hillary Clinton, through the dissemination of her false information.
Thus, it is not only cyber attacks, but also a propaganda campaign that was carried out through the funded by the Russian media and through paid-user networks.