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Russia calls new US election meddling claim 'hysteria'
Updated On: 03 August, 2018 06:40 PM IST | Moscow | IANS
Russian authorities have rejected all accusations of interference in foreign elections
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Russia today called new US election meddling claims "hysteria" that "makes a mockery" of America after Washington accused Moscow of a continued campaign to influence its public opinion.
It was the latest round of tit-for-tat barbs between the two powers over allegations by US intelligence agencies that Moscow interfered in the 2016 US election that brought Donald Trump to office. "The two-year hysteria over some kind of Russian interference in elections - which never happened - does not only damage bilateral relations but makes a mockery of the whole political system in the US," foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told journalists.
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