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Burnham says it is 'clear' Russia interfered in Brexit vote
Original: UK PM Andy Burnham says it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/12/
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says it is 'clear' that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum. The statement marks the first time a sitting UK prime minister has publicly made such a claim, reigniting debate over foreign interference in the vote and the original government response to the intelligence community's findings on Russian involvement.
Why now: A sitting prime minister has for the first time publicly asserted Russian interference in the Brexit vote, a major and long-contested political claim.
Andy BurnhamUnited KingdomRussiaBrexitAl Jazeera
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- UK PM Andy Burnham says it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/12/ uk-pm-andy-burnham-says-it-is-clear-russia-interfered-in-2016-brexit-vote?traffic_source=rss Claim marks the first time a UK prime minister has publicly… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 2
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