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The case against Russians indicted for U.S. election cyberattacks

Here is a timeline of allegations leading a federal grand jury to indict 12 Russian intelligence officers for hacking offences related to the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Investigators say hackers broke into DNC computers to access data

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is seen on July 13 announcing grand jury indictments of 12 Russian intelligence officers in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. (Leah Millis/Reuters)

Twelve Russian military intelligence officers are accused of hacking into the computersof the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton's campaignand of attemptingto penetrate voting systems across the U.S.

Below is a timeline of allegationslaid out in the indictmentsannounced July 13as part of the ongoing special counsel probe into Russian activities in the months leading up to the 2016 presidential election.