The FSB has used ‘cyber interference’ to target MPs, journalists and others in attempt to ‘meddle in British politics’, UK says.   13:29 A Russian court has extended the custody of two lawyers of the jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny until 13 March,

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.

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.

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.

The US Justice Department on Thursday announced charges against one Russian intelligence officer and one Russian IT worker for conducting a years-long cyber-espionage campaign against current and former US government officials,

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

Russia’s main intelligence agency has meddled in Britain’s politics and democratic processes through a “sustained” cyber campaign since 2015, the UK government claimed on Thursday. UK foreign minister Leo Docherty told the House of Commons that Russia’s Federal Security Service had used a “range of cyber espionage activities” to target MPs,