'Where is the proof?' Putin furiously DENIES 'farcical' claims Russia was behind cyberattacks that crippled the US ahead of his showdown with Biden
Russian President Vladimir Putin continued his media tour in advance of his summit with President Biden – denying engaging in cyber attacks and saying there was no proof it interfered in U.S. elections.
'Where is the evidence? Where is proof? It's becoming farcical,' Putin said in a sit-down interview with NBC News from Moscow.
'We have been accused of all kinds of things - election interference, cyberattacks and so on and so forth - and not once, not once, not one time, did they bother to produce any kind of evidence or proof, just unfounded accusations.'
Putin, who is to meet President Joe Biden at a summit Wednesday, has suggested that the hundreds of people arrested for rioting at the U.S. Capitol are being subjected to 'persecution for political opinions.'
Putin is likely to come under strong criticism from Biden at their meeting in Geneva for moves against his political opponents in Russia, particularly the imprisonment of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the detention of thousands of demonstrators protesting his arrest, and the outl ..
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