The US Justice Department has announced criminal indictments against 12 Russian intelligence officers tied to the hack of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) The charges were drawn up as part of the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election. The indictments were announced by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein during a DoJ press conference on Friday. All 12 Russian officers are members of the country’s GRU military intelligence unit and are accused of carrying out “large-scale cyber operations” to hack into DNC network and steal Democrats’ emails.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2018/07/russian-dnc-hack-trump.html