Is Russia planning cyberattacks against 2020 Tokyo Games?

Russian official Leonid Slutsky has dismissed allegations that Russian intelligence services planned cyberattacks aimed at disrupting the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo.

"This is insane, this is pure nonsense. Such statements are 'cynical and reckless,' not #Russia's actions” - Slutsky

On Monday, the #UK's National Cyber Security Centre accused Russia of planning #cyberattacks targeting the Tokyo Games' organizers, sponsors, and logistics providers.

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