The Russian embassy in London has been consistently trolling the US on Twitter over the past month:

The Russian embassy in the US is sadly less imaginative:

US president-elect Donald Trump, who has dismissed reports of Russian hackers swaying the election, will face a tough call on how to proceed once he is inaugurated in January. Asked about the possibility of new sanctions on Dec. 28, before today’s sanctions, he responded, “We ought to get on with our lives.”

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