BBC: 'Almost certain' Russians sought to interfere in 2019 UK election - Raab
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, or any foreign power, to interfere in our country's democratic processes" and pledged to work to protect the nation's security.
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WNU Editor: Apparently this is the interference that Russia is responsible for .... UK says Russia sought to interfere in 2019 election by spreading documents online (The Guardian). My response is .... maybe it was leaked by someone within the government. Bottom line. There is no evidence that Russia was responsible for this leak.
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