US officials: Russia behind spread of virus disinformation

US officials: Russia behind spread of virus disinformation
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US officials say Russian intelligence services are using a trio of English-language websites to spread disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic.

The officials alleged Russian operatives have acted in seeking to exploit a crisis America is struggling to contain ahead of the presidential election in November.

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