Russia working to undermine trust in elections globally, US intelligence says

Moscow using spy network, state-run media and social media to shake confidence in democracy, report sent to 100 countries claims

Russia is using its spy network, state-run media and social media to undermine public trust in elections around the world, according to a US intelligence report that has been shared with about 100 countries.

Russia is focused on carrying out operations to degrade public confidence in election integrity," said the report released on Friday, citing findings from the US intelligence community.