CNN: The US is concerned about «hypothetical» Russian interference in the fall elections

WASHINGTON, June 20 — RIA Novosti. The US authorities are concerned about the possible interference of Russian hackers in the upcoming US fall elections, but admit that such a scenario is «hypothetical», transmits CNN’s TV channel cites five current and former officials, some of whom speak anonymously.

They assume that Russia in retaliation for the West’s actions over the conflict in Ukraine he could brazenly launch a simple cyberattack that would increase distrust of the electoral system that is already present among some voters and deepen the contradictions in American society.