“I find it inexplicable that your government will not release a government report about Russian influence. Britain has accused Russia of meddling in the domestic politics and elections of several Western countries, including the US presidential election. The British government says it has not seen evidence of “successful” Russian interference in UK elections, including the 2016 vote to leave the EU. The British parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee’s report contains allegations of Russia’s attempts to interfere in Western politics and includes evidence from Britain’s main intelligence agencies, MI5, GCHQ and MI6. Johnson’s government has denied suggestions by the Labour Party that either the Conservative Party or the government are linked to Russian disinformation campaigns.

Source: bd News24 November 12, 2019 12:20 UTC