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Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections

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Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections

Summary

Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections is a foreign electoral intervention[1]. It draws 1,563 Wikipedia views per month (foreign_electoral_intervention category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections is in the country of United States[3].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's instance of is recorded as foreign electoral intervention[4].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's instance of is recorded as political scandal[5].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's Commons category is recorded as Russian interference in 2016 United States elections[6].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's has part is recorded as Project Lakhta[7].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's target is recorded as 2016 United States presidential election[8].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's point in time is recorded as +2016-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's participant is recorded as Russia[10].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's participant is recorded as United States[11].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's participant is recorded as Yevgeny Prigozhin[12].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections[13].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's described at URL is recorded as https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm577[14].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's document file on Wikimedia Commons is recorded as Joint DHS and ODNI Election Security Statement.pdf[15].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's facet of is recorded as 2016 United States presidential election[16].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's described by source is recorded as United States of America v. Elena Alekseevna Khusyaynova[17].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's BBC Things ID is recorded as ac861544-eaef-4afb-aaf9-8ce34c7beef6[18].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's uses is recorded as disinformation[19].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's uses is recorded as hacking[20].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's uses is recorded as propaganda[21].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's uses is recorded as information warfare[22].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's uses is recorded as political warfare[23].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c2pjj736[24].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's Quora topic ID is recorded as US-Accuses-Russia-of-Hacking-Campaign-Against-US-Election-October-2016[25].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's Quora topic ID is recorded as Russian-Interference-in-2016-US-Elections[26].
  • Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections's BBC News topic ID is recorded as ckgj73ppdk5t[27].

Why It Matters

Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections draws 1,563 Wikipedia views per month (foreign_electoral_intervention category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Oleg Deripaska Russia United States Yevgeny Prigozhin

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . home.treasury.gov. Retrieved . home.treasury.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . home.treasury.gov. Retrieved . home.treasury.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . home.treasury.gov. Retrieved . home.treasury.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . home.treasury.gov. Retrieved . home.treasury.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . home.treasury.gov. Retrieved . home.treasury.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . home.treasury.gov. Retrieved . home.treasury.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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