Russian President Vladimir Putin votes electronically during the presidential election on March 15, 2024 in Moscow.
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Russia’s ruling United Russia party said on Saturday that its online operations were facing a widespread denial-of-service attack, a type of cyberattack that disrupts Internet use, and that it had suspended non-essential services to fend off the attack.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is running as an independent candidate in Russia’s presidential election with the support of United Russia, has accused Ukraine of trying to undermine the election, which he is almost certain to win.