THE HAGUE: Russian hackers accused of trying to meddle in the recent US elections have tried to infiltrate Dutch ministries among hundreds of cyber attacks ahead of next month's polls here, reports said Saturday.

Two Russian groups were behind phishing attempts to pinch the credentials of government workers, including at the prime minister's office, the respected Volkskrant daily said.

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