Russian pranksters took a shot at U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry when they impersonated Ukraine Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman in a 22-minute phone call.
Perry thought he was having a breakthrough discussion about cyber hacking and biofuel with the Ukrainian prime minister, when he was actually another victim of the pranksters, Bloomberg reported.
The prank callers were the “Jerky Boys of Russia,” Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov, who have also made similar calls to Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) and Elton John.
The pranksters arranged the call a few weeks after Perry’s meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. In the call, they …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon
