The cyberattacks also allegedly took aim at U.S. energy networks and American spies, among others, as the U.K. and U.S. governments sought to lay bare the Kremlin’s commitment to disrupting Western democracies with online influence operations ahead of elections in 2024.

The FSB has used ‘cyber interference’ to target MPs, journalists and others in attempt to ‘meddle in British politics’, UK says The UK’s foreign secretary, David Cameron, is in Washington today, where he is expected to later give a press ...

Two Russian intelligence officers have been indicted as part of what prosecutors allege was a broad campaign to hack into U.S. and British government agencies – and to influence British politics.

Russia's intelligence services have targeted high-profile British politicians, civil servants and journalists with cyberespionage as part of years-long attempts to interfere in U.K. politics, Britain's government said Thursday.

By James Pearson, Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The British and U.S. governments imposed sanctions on two Russian hackers on Thursday for what Britain's foreign office said was a sustained but failed attempt to interfere in politics by Russian cyber spies.

British Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden asserted Thursday that Russia has attacked Britain with years of sustained cyber operations targeting democratic processes.