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16 February 2018updated 24 Jun 2021 12:26pm

Why US prosecutors have charged a Russian troll farm with interfering in the US election

13 Russians have been charged with disparaging Hillary Clinton - the question now is: did the Trump campaign know?

By Nicky Woolf

What the hell just happened?

The special counsel’s investigation into Russian interference in the US election just dropped a huge bombshell: a grand jury indictment against a notorious Kremlin-linked St Petersburg troll farm called the Internet Research Agency.

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