Hackers Target Zenit St. Petersburg’s Site

Zenit St. Petersburg’s web site was hacked Wednesday, though the attack targeted the city government and ruling party, not the footballers. The hacker, who signed as a “man from Leningrad” — referring to the city’s Soviet-era name — slammed United Russia as “the party of thieves and crooks.” But the derogative slogan, introduced in February by whistleblower Alexei Navalny, was the mildest jab in a string of epithets that primarily targeted St. Petersburg […]