Article 3FYMT US joins UK in blaming Russia for NotPetya cyber-attack

US joins UK in blaming Russia for NotPetya cyber-attack

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Sarah Marsh
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White House labels Kremlin 'reckless', while UK says it 'undermined democracy'

The US and UK governments have publicly blamed Russia for a crippling cyber-attack last year that targeted Ukraine and spread around the world.

On Thursday, Sarah Sanders, the White House press secretary, said that the NotPetya ransomware attack in June 2017 "was part of the Kremlin's ongoing effort to destabilise Ukraine and demonstrates ever more clearly Russia's involvement in the ongoing conflict."

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