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I cannot recommend highly enough last night’s #Newsnight investigation into links between the far right AfD and Russia. Bravo @ggatehouse.
Absolutely worth 15 mins of your time. Especially worth it for @Jacob_Rees_Mogg who likes to amplify their tweets.
Absolutely worth 15 mins of your time. Especially worth it for @Jacob_Rees_Mogg who likes to amplify their tweets.
As a taster, memo between high ranking Russian officials reads:
Elections to the Bundestag: Markus Frohnmaier.
Chances of being elected to the Bundestag: high.
Required: support in the election campaign.
Result: We will have our own absolutely controlled MP in the Bundestag.
Elections to the Bundestag: Markus Frohnmaier.
Chances of being elected to the Bundestag: high.
Required: support in the election campaign.
Result: We will have our own absolutely controlled MP in the Bundestag.
The casual nature of such conversations and the fact undermining the EU is Putin's top priority, make the answer to "did Russia interfere with the EU referendum" so obvious as to be res ipsa loquitur, in my view. Only worthwhile queries are "how extensively and how effectively".
