Long before much of the world had grasped the scope of Facebook’s data breach, British MP Damian Collins was writing to CEO Mark Zuckerberg looking for answers. It was part of Britain's effort to get to the bottom of Russian meddling, online and off.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-meddling-british-approach-1.4647750
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/04May2018/guardian/rus_prop2.html
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3621869
A recent report highlights Russia's efforts to sow discord in the U.S. energy markets.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2018/05/03/why-is-russia-trolling-u-s-energy/
Russian politics depends on a competition between different power networks. And hardline nationalists are winning at the expense of reformers.
https://theconversation.com/russia-how-western-condemnation-lets-putin-off-the-hook-94595
Russia’s embassy in London is a key part of disinformation strategy over poisoning of Skripals in Salisbury
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/03May2018/welt/putin_israel1.html
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3619318
https://inosmi.ru/politic/20180503/242128154.html
Путин был на шаг впереди своих противников в шахматной партии на международной арене. Но теперь у него не осталось выигрышных ходов.