‘Almost certain’ Russians sought to interfere in 2019 UK election – Raab

By 2020-07-16Science & Tech

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Media captionDominic Raab: “Reasonable confidence” Russia tried to interfere in 2019 election

Russians almost certainly sought to interfere in the 2019 UK general election through illicitly acquired documents, the government has said.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said any attempt to meddle in UK democracy was “completely unacceptable”.

The documents – on UK-US trade discussions – emerged online and were used by Labour in the 2019 campaign.

A much-delayed report into allegations of wider Russian interference into UK democracy is due next week.

Labour said it condemned “any attempt by Russia ... Read even more

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