- A presenter on Russian state TV has sparked outrage by jokily claiming that the country was behind the election of US President Donald Trump.
- "What trouble did we cause? We just elected Trump, that’s all," a presenter on Russia 24 joked.
- Russia 24, a government-funded network covering domestic and international news, criticised the issue of cyber security being included in Mr Putin’s planned discussions with American officials
Russia’s state-owned television shows have mocked the outcry over the country's alleged hacking of the US 2016 presidential election ahead of an upcoming summit between Donald Trumpand Vladimir Putin.
Russia 24, a government-funded network covering domestic and international news, criticised the issue of cyber security being included in Mr Putin’s planned discussions with American officials. In the same segment, Russian news analysts also derided CNN and one of its shows, The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, for its coverage of the election hacking.
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