Kremlin Welcomes Biden’s Offer to Extend Nuclear Treaty
MOSCOW — The Kremlin on Friday welcomed the Biden administration’s offer to extend a nuclear disarmament treaty that is set to expire next month, signaling,...
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Biden Orders Sweeping Assessment of Russian Hacking, Even While Renewing Nuclear Treaty
Senator Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, who will become the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Mr. Biden was ordering a broad new intelligence...
Biden to Restore Homeland Security and Cybersecurity Aides to Senior White House Posts
President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., facing the rise of domestic terrorism and a crippling cyberattack from Russia, is elevating two White House posts that all...
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Ukrainians Linked to Giuliani for Election Disinformation
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Monday against seven Ukrainians — including two who assisted President Trump’s personal lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani —...
Trump Administration Politicized Some Intelligence on Foreign Election Influence, Report Finds
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration politicized the intelligence around foreign election interference in 2020, resulting in significant errors in its reports last year to Congress...
Russian Software Company May Be Entry Point for Huge U.S. Hack
American intelligence agencies and private cybersecurity investigators are examining the role of an obscure software company, JetBrains, in the far-reaching Russian hack of federal agencies,...
Hacking ‘Likely’ Came From Russia, U.S. Says in Belated Official Statement on Major Intrusion
American intelligence agencies formally named Russia as the “likely” source of the broad hacking of the United States government and private companies, and declared that...
Inside the C.I.A., She Became a Spy for Planet Earth
Linda Zall played a starring role in American science that led to decades of major advances. But she never described her breakthroughs on television, or...
Biden Plans Renewed Nuclear Talks With Russia While Punishing Kremlin, Adviser Says
So far, there have been no discussions between Mr. Biden’s representatives and the Russians about the treaty, transition officials said, because of what Mr. Sullivan...
George Blake, British Spy Who Betrayed the West, Dies at 98
He was born George Behar in Rotterdam on Nov. 11, 1922. His mother was a Dutch Protestant; his father, Albert, was a Spanish Jew born...