Russian authorities reported multiple cyberattacks on voting systems and communication infrastructure across the country on 19 September 2026, the second day of a three-day parliamentary election. Electronic voting systems in Moscow were hit by what officials described as 'powerful' cyberattacks overnight.
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MOSCOW, Sept 19 - Russian authorities reported multiple attacks on voting systems and communication lines across the country on Saturday during a parliamentary election running from September 18 to 20.
Russia has said that its electronic voting system in Moscow had been hit by "powerful" cyberattacks overnight, as tightly controlled parliamentary elections entered a second day.
Russian authorities have reported multiple attacks on voting systems and communication lines across the country, as Russians head to the polls in a three-day parliamentary election.
Russia reports online attacks on electoral system on second day of parliamentary vote @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Russia #Russianelection #StateDuma #Ukraineconflict #VladimirPutin #cyberattacks sightmagazine.com.au/news/russia-... Russian authorities reported multiple attacks on voting systems and communication lines across the country on Saturday.