Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a blistering attack yesterday on what he said were baseless accusations that Moscow was behind a hacking and influence campaign aimed at getting Donald Trump elected.“This useless and harmful chatter needs to stop,” the Kremlin strongman told Russia’s annual showcase economic forum in Saint Petersburg.“This is a transferral, I repeat, of internal political squabbling in the United States onto the international arena,” he said. “It is harmful, it damages international relations and the world economy and security issues and the fight with terrorism.”US intelligence has accused Putin of ordering a hacking and influence campaign to …read more
Source: Gulf times