russia’s influence reaches deep into the British establishment

FacebookMessengerTwitterLinkedInTelegramPinterestPocket
Read in Google News!

russia’s influence reaches deep into the British establishment and successive UK governments have turned a blind eye to it, writes CNN.

According to the members of the cross-party Intelligence and Security Committee, moscow has built a network of friendly British diplomats, lawyers, parliamentarians and other influencers from across the political spectrum.

The committee’s chairman, Dominic Grieve, has accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson of sitting on the report and claimed Downing Street had given “bogus” explanations for not publishing it.

Opposition politicians have accused the government of a cover-up, saying it could raise awkward questions about the validity of the Brexit referendum in 2016 and expose the alleged russian connections of some in the ruling Conservative party

Читай у Google News!