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Trump Dismisses Russian Report as ‘Phony Stuff’

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jan 11, 2017 | World

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday angrily denounced as disgraceful the publishing of claims he had been caught in a compromising position in Russia and said he hoped for a good relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin but could not guarantee it....

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A view through a construction fence shows the Kremlin towers and St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow. (Maxim Zmeyev/Reuters)

Opinion: Russia’s DNC Hack: A Prelude to Intervention in November?

by David Ignatius | Aug 1, 2016 | Opinion

For decades, Russian intelligence agencies have used what they call “active measures” to destabilize their rivals. Now they seem to be turning those tools on the U.S. political system, though in the process they appear to have violated Rule No. 1 of the spy business:...

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Clinton Declares Russia Behind DNC Hacking, Draws Line to Trump

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 31, 2016 | World

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Sunday that Russian intelligence services hacked into Democratic National Committee computers. Clinton questioned Republican rival Donald Trump’s approaches to Russian President Vladimir Putin....