US will create a center for combating foreign influence

US National Intelligence Director will create a center for combating malicious foreign influence. This became known to the Politico newspaper from the statement of the office representative.

As noted the source of the publication, the center is created “in the light of developing threats, as well as to support growing policies and congress requirements.”

On April 23, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the use of impact measures on unfriendly actions of foreign countries. According to the document, the Government should define a list of unfriendly states in respect of which appropriate impact measures will be applied. In particular, the United States was included in it.

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