Moscow:
Moscow on Saturday denied it was behind faux movies concerning the US election after American intelligence stated Russia was behind a faux video displaying a Haitian immigrant claiming to have voted a number of occasions.
Three US intelligence companies on Friday stated in a joint assertion that “Russian affect actors” created the video as a part of “Moscow’s broader effort to lift unfounded questions concerning the integrity of the US election”.
The assertion additionally stated Russian actors have been behind one other faux video.
“We’ve seen the assertion of the US intelligence providers accusing our nation of disseminating fabricated movies about electoral violations in the USA. We view these allegations as baseless,” the Russian embassy in the USA stated in a press release on Telegram.
The 20-second clip contains a man saying in a stilted, robotic supply: “We’re from Haiti. We got here to America six months in the past, and we have already got our American citizenship — we’re voting Kamala Harris.”
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, the highest election official within the swing state, stated Friday the video was an instance of “focused disinformation”.
Raffensperger stated the “clearly faux” video was probably a manufacturing of “Russian troll farms”.
The embassy stated that Russia had not obtained “any proof for these claims throughout its communications with US officers”.
“As President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly burdened, we respect the desire of the American individuals. All insinuations about ‘Russian machinations’ are malicious slander,” the embassy stated in a press release additionally launched by the Russian overseas ministry.
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