EU levies sanctions against Russian military intelligence officials over cyber attack

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The EU says a significant amount of data was stolen in the attack, which compromised German Chancellor Angela Merkel's emails

The European Union EU has slapped sanctions on two Russian military intelligence officers over their involvement in cyber attacks that targeted Germany's parliament in 2015. The EU announced the...

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