Russia has interfered in 19 countries elections over 2 decades, report finds
Source: American Military News
Russia has interfered in the politics, governments and affairs of 19 countries for at least two decades, according to a newly released report by U.S. Senate Democrats.
The report, titled Putins Asymmetric Assault on Democracy in Russia and Europe: Implications for U.S. National Security, was released Wednesday and is 206 pages long. It was prepared for the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
The report states that Russia and its President, Vladimir Putin, have interfered in other countries affairs and politics, spreading misinformation, and that Russia has also funded far-right political causes and manipulated energy supplies long before 2016, The New York Times reported, referring to Russias interference in the 2016 Presidential election in the United States.
Read more: https://americanmilitarynews.com/2018/01/russia-has-interfered-in-19-countries-elections-over-2-decades-report-finds/
I don't know how trustworthy the source is, but the Senate report is linked within the article.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,121 posts)doing what they are doing or that we are not innocent.
BULLSHIT
We are the good guys, they are the bad guys and YES we have done some bad shit in the past but the basic deal is we support democracy, they dont.
murielm99
(30,761 posts)roomtomove
(217 posts)in subverting legitimate democracies. Check your history.
TomVilmer
(1,832 posts)Maraya1969
(22,497 posts)We have to overcome this assault on our democracy.
Let's hope that Russia's interference in the US elections was where it went to die.