Russian President Vladimir Putin met with French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen in Moscow on Friday and said his government does not want to interfere in the April 23 election.US authorities have accused the Russian government of using cyberattacks to meddle its presidential election last year.The Kremlin has adamantly denied those allegations.Putin told Le Pen that Russia was not trying to exert any influence on the French race, “but we retain the right to communicate with all representatives of all political forces of the country, as our partners do in Europe and the U.S.,” according to a Kremlin transcript.He said …read more
Source: Pulse Nigeria