The Justice Department seized internet domains and unsealed criminal charges as part of an effort to call attention to the spread of Russian-backed disinformation in advance of the 2024 election. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said that the 32 internet domains were used by the Russian government and government-sponsored actors as part of a “covert…
The United States is to accuse Russia of a sustained campaign to interfere in the November presidential election, US media has reported. The Biden administration is expected to address the Kremlin’s efforts to influence public opinion with a series of actions including criminal charges, according to CBS, the BBC’s partner in the US. The Russian…
The US treasury department announced sanctions against the Russian state media network RT’s editor-in-chief, Margarita Simonovna Simonyan, and nine others affiliated with the network over what it said were efforts to meddle in the 2024 presidential election. It said that beginning in early 2024, RT executives began a “nefarious effort to covertly recruit unwitting American…
President Joe Biden will accuse Russia of seeking to interfere with the 2024 election, according to a new report. Here are the details. What Happened: Biden, who is no longer running for reelection, he could make a major statement on Wednesday with accusations that Russia is seeking to influence the outcome of the race for…
American spy agencies have assessed that the Kremlin favors former President Donald J. Trump, seeing him as skeptical of U.S. support for Ukraine. The United States plans to unveil indictments on Wednesday that accuse Russia of trying to influence the election in November by using its state-run media to push divisive messages and misinformation, according…
EFF was deeply disturbed to learn that Alexey Soldatov, known as the “father of the Russian Internet,” was sentenced in July to two years in prison by a Moscow court for alleged “misuse” of IP addresses. In 1990, Soldatov led the Relcom computer network that made the first Soviet connection to the global internet. He…
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States plans to accuse Russia on Wednesday of a campaign to influence the 2024 elections using online platforms to target American voters with disinformation, CNN reported, citing six sources familiar with the matter. Russian state media network RT will be a focus of the announcement, CNN reported.…
The United States plans to accuse Russia on Wednesday of a campaign to influence the 2024 elections using online platforms to target American voters with disinformation, CNN reported, citing six sources familiar with the matter. Russian state media network RT will be a focus of the announcement, CNN reported. The news comes just hours before…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States plans to accuse Russia on Wednesday of a campaign to influence the 2024 elections using online platforms to target American voters with disinformation, CNN reported, citing six sources familiar with the matter. Russian state media network RT will be a focus of the announcement, CNN reported. (Reporting by Katharine…
Gunshots, drama, insults, temper tantrums, and mud-slinging are the ingredients for the latest reality TV series. Still, they describe the current state of the 2024 U.S. General Election. As the race for the White House intensifies, the road to the Oval Office has taken numerous unexpected twists and turns, leaving voters, analysts, and even the…