Britain ready to quiz Facebook and Twitter on Russian meddling

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Britain is so alarmed by the extent and scale of Russian interference that lawmakers are getting ready to interrogate Silicon Valley giants – in person and in Washington. 

At the same time, one of the country’s top spies took the unusual step of publicly declaring for the first time that the Kremlin carried out cyberattacks on Britain’s major energy, technology and media companies.