Thursday, October 27, 2016

Russian President Putin Denies Influencing The U.S. Presidential Election



Reuters: Putin says U.S. hysteria over Russia an election ploy

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday American politicians were whipping up hysteria about a mythical Russian threat in the U.S. presidential campaign as a ploy to distract voters from their own failings.

Putin, addressing an audience of foreign policy experts gathered in southern Russia, said he found it hard to believe that anyone seriously thought Moscow was capable of influencing the Nov. 8 election.

The U.S. government has formally accused Russia of a campaign of cyber attacks against Democratic Party organizations, while Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton has accused Republican rival Donald Trump of being a Putin "puppet".

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More News On Russian President Putin's Denials That He Is Trying To Influence The U.S. Presidential Election

US no banana republic for Russia to meddle in its election – Putin -- RT
Putin rejects claims of Russian interference in US election -- AP
'Hysteria' and 'absolute nonsense': Putin laughs off allegations of Russian meddling in U.S. elections as Clinton campaign blames Moscow for WikiLeaks hacking -- AFP
Vladimir Putin dismisses claims of meddling in US election -- The Guardian
Putin Says U.S. Isn’t Banana Republic, Must Get Over Itself -- Bloomberg
Putin Denies Russian Interference In U.S. Presidential Election -- RFE
Vladimir Putin Praises Donald Trump, Denies Meddling in U.S. Election -- NBC

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