NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that outside attempts to manipulate national elections cannot be tolerated, amid uproar over claims Russian interference helped Donald Trump win the US presidency.”Any attempt to intervene in, to influence national elections from outside is unacceptable,” Stoltenberg said when asked about allegations of Russian cyber attacks and hacking during the 2016 US presidential campaign.Trump has consistently berated US intelligence agencies over their claim Russian President Vladimir Putin personally approved a cyber offensive to help him defeat Hillary Clinton.On Wednesday, the president-elect, who took a much softer line on Russia than Clinton, conceded Moscow may have …read more
Source: Pulse Nigeria
