The media learned the details of the report on the “interference” of the Russian Federation in the US presidential election

The American intelligence report on the alleged intervention of Russia in the election of the US President included these wiretapping Russian officials, as well as information about the persons who transferred WikiLeaks data stolen from the Democratic Party. About this an American official told The Washington Post.

At the disposal of the US intelligence, the statements of high -ranking officials of the Russian government, who, according to the American side, were known about cyber surgery for the presidential election. After the end of the election campaign, they “noted the victory”, considering the results of the vote “geopolitical win” for Moscow.

The publication explained that including this information contributed to the formation of intelligence opinions that "the efforts of Moscow, at least, were partially aimed at helping the [elected President of the United States Donald] Trump."

These data, as the newspaper writes, are presented in the US intelligence report on the alleged intervention of Russia in the American presidential election. In addition, the document indicates persons who helped to transfer the electronic letters stolen from the Wikileaks, as well as the actions of Russian special services, who used confidential information of both Republicans and Democrats.

A source of the newspaper said that the report presented on January 5, President Barack Obama, contains “Details of evidence of Russia's intervention in the 2016 presidential campaign, as well as information about other cyber attacks by Moscow for the American electoral system over the past nine years.” The volume of the document is 50 pages.

Special attention in the report is paid to the motives of "interference". According to intelligence, Russian President Vladimir Putin “has personal offense” because of the actions of the US presidential candidate from the Democratic Party Hillary Clinton, which he accused of “inciting protest actions in Moscow in 2011 and 2012”.

The newspaper noted that “gradually” the goals of Russia changed. Initially, according to intelligence, Moscow planned to “undermine the legitimacy” of the alleged victory Clinton, but when Trump became more “competitive”, then the Kremlin’s goals became “ambitious”.

In addition to hacker attacks, as The Washington Post specified, Russia used social media and fake news to increase Trump's rating and undermine Clinton's reputation.

On January 5, the US intelligence services presented Obama on the alleged intervention of Russia in the American presidential elections, Trump will get acquainted with the document on January 6, after which the unexplored part of the materials will be published.

Earlier it was reported that intelligence is preparing a “final report”, where evidence of the “intervention” of Russia in the election of the US president will be presented. In addition, the special services promised to explain the “Putin’s motive”, which the Russian leader was allegedly guided by the organization of hacker attacks.

The United States has already been introduced anti-Russian. Sanctions due to cybehules to the presidential election campaign. The list included six people and five organizations, including GRU and the FSB. Obama also ordered to send 35 Russian diplomats from the country and close the residents of the diplomatic complex in Maryland and New York.

The Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov invited Putin as response, in turn, to send American diplomats, but the Russian leader refused this idea. Trump called this solution "an excellent move."