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US Accuses Russia's RT News Outlet Of Election Interference

US Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines singled out Russia as the biggest threat to US elections in a May appearance before a Senate committee (Credit: AFP)

The United States indicted two employees of Russia's RT and imposed sanctions on top editors of the state-funded news outlet on Wednesday, accusing them of seeking to influence the 2024 US presidential election.

The 10 individuals and two entities sanctioned by the Treasury Department include RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonovna Simonyan and deputy Elizaveta Yuryevna Brodskaia.

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