Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161231:12:03:00
Intelligence. they're intelligence officers operating here and using these compounds, one in new york, one in maryland, for intelligence collection purposes. >> reporter: russia, however, refutes that the escapes were being used for espionage. >> i thing it's quite scandalous that they chose to go after kids. they know that those facilities mentioned in the notes are vacation facilities for kids. this is christmastime. >> reporter: four of the russians sanctioned by the u.s. are part of the intelligence unit known as the gru one is the u.n.'s chief. >> it's assigning blame to russia's military...
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