Joe Biden dials Vladimir Putin on ransomware attack from Russia

Joe Biden spoke with Vladimir Putin about the ongoing ransomware attacks by criminals based in Russia that have impacted the US and other countries around the world.

US President Joe Biden on Friday spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the ongoing ransomware attacks from Russia, the White House said. Biden spoke with Putin about the ongoing ransomware attacks by criminals based in Russia that have impacted the US and other countries around the world, the White House said in a readout of the call.