Ex-Soviet states tell US 'I told you so' over Russia hacking allegations
Ex-Soviet states tell US 'I told you so' over Russia hacking allegations
By Ivan Watson, Antonia Mortensen and Victoria Butenko
Updated 9:06 AM ET, Fri December 16, 2016
(CNN)In several former Soviet republics, top security officials and even a former president are saying "I told you so" amid allegations of possible Russian hacking targeting the US presidential election campaign.
"Some things you discovered now as new in your pre-election campaign we've been seeing it already for years," Janis Garisons, Secretary of State in Latvia's Defense Ministry, told CNN.
Latvian government agencies come under frequent cyber attacks and other forms of hsybrid warfare that he believes originate from Russia, he said.
READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/16/politics/rus...
By Ivan Watson, Antonia Mortensen and Victoria Butenko
Updated 9:06 AM ET, Fri December 16, 2016
(CNN)In several former Soviet republics, top security officials and even a former president are saying "I told you so" amid allegations of possible Russian hacking targeting the US presidential election campaign.
"Some things you discovered now as new in your pre-election campaign we've been seeing it already for years," Janis Garisons, Secretary of State in Latvia's Defense Ministry, told CNN.
Latvian government agencies come under frequent cyber attacks and other forms of hsybrid warfare that he believes originate from Russia, he said.
READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/16/politics/rus...