John McCain: Russian cyberattacks ‘an act of war’

Published December 31, 2016 3:50am ET



Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., condemned provocations by the Russian government in the strongest of terms Friday, calling the Kremlin’s interference in the U.S. elections process an “act of war.”

The chairman of the Armed Services Committee made the comment during a visit to Ukraine, a country that is no stranger to Russian cyberattacks.

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