“The Russians are absolutely determined to try to intervene in our elections,” said Ray, without giving examples of this “interference.”
Responding to a question from Senator Lindsay Graham, whether he believes that sanctions were not enough, Ray answered in the affirmative.
In April, the report of Special Prosecutor Robert Muller, who was investigating "Russian interference" in the American elections, was published in the United States.
The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the document does not contain any evidence.