The government claims that Russian actors ‘almost certainly’ sought to interfere in the 2019 UK general election. It is believed that Russian groups sought to interfere through the promotion of leaked documents on a potential US-UK trade deal used in a speech by Jeremy Corbyn. A Labour Party spokesperson said: “We condemn any attempt by Russia, or any foreign power, to interfere in our country’s democratic processes.”
Did Russian spies interfere in the 2019 general election?
