Twitter froze two more accounts appearing in accusations of 12 GRU Employees in Cybervslom

The leadership of the Twitter social network has suspended access to two accounts that appear in the new accusations of the US Ministry of Justice as part of the investigation of foreign interference in the US election in 2016. This was reported on Sunday by Reuters with reference to the company's statement.

"These accounts are temporarily blocked, as they are associated with a network of accounts that have previously been blocked for violation of our rules," the agency quoted the representative of the social network.

Last Friday, the US authorities brought in absentia to 12 alleged military intelligence officers in Russia as part of an investigation into the circumstances of the alleged intervention in the US elections in 2016.

According to Bloomberg, we are talking about accusations related to the hacking of the computer system of the National Committee of the Democratic Party. According to Rosenstein, the accused are employees of the two units of the Main Directorate of the General Staff (GRU) of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. He specified that some of the accused persons were engaged in the theft of information, some were distributed.

Last year, Hillary Clinton accused Russian hackers and the FBI of her losing in the election. Moscow rejects all allegations of intervention in American domestic political processes.

Donald Trump this week noted that he plans to discuss the issue of the alleged Russian intervention in the American elections with President Vladimir Putin during a meeting on July 16 in Finland.

The Russian Foreign Ministry called the attempt to spoil the atmosphere of the Putin-trampa summit of the charges of 12 "GRU employees" in cybervslom