‘Reflection of insecurity?’ Merkel claims ‘Russian hackers’ might derail German elections

‘Speculation that Russia could influence elections in a foreign country is spreading across the Atlantic, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel claiming that Moscow could try to impact Germany’s general elections next year through cyberattacks.
Accusations of Russian involvement in the US presidential race began to surface this summer after Democratic National Committee (DNC) emails were published by WikiLeaks on July 22, 2016.
Since then, US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s allegations that Moscow engaged in hacking to damage her bid for the White House have become a major issue in the ongoing US election campaign.’
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