Vladislav Klyushin has worked with the Russian government and has ties to a former Russian GRU military intelligence officer. “You may be seeing the signs that they are continuing to pursue this case, with real big implications for exposing in even greater detail what the Russians did to influence the outcome of our election,” Michael McFaul, former US ambassador to Russia under President Barack Obama, told Bloomberg. The documents would show that the cyberattack was directed by Russian military intelligence. Russian intelligence believes Klyushin has access to documents related to Moscow’s campaign to hack into the Democratic National Committee’s servers in 2016 and leak information to the media intended to damage Hillary Clinton’s chances to win the presidency, Bloomberg News reported, citing sources. Vladislav Klyushin - who runs a Moscow-based cybersecurity firm - has worked with the Russian government, has ties to a former Russian GRU military intelligence officer and 18 months ago received a medal of honor from Russian President Vladimir Putin, the reports said. Hillary Clinton ties to Russiagate and other commentaryĪ Kremlin insider extradited to the United States last month on charges of wire and securities fraud may have key details about Russia’s attempts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election campaign and the hacking of Democratic Party computers, according to reports. Russia could launch Ukraine invasion with ‘very little warning’ ‘Not too many’: Biden sending some troops to Eastern Europe to deter Russia from invading Ukraine Russia calls on Ukraine civilians to join their army as border fighting looms