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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze & Mikey Smith & Dan Bloom

Boris Johnson branded 'national security threat' over fundraiser hours before Ukraine war

Boris Johnson was accused of being a "threat to national security" today amid revelations he attended a Tory Party fundraising event on the night Russia invaded Ukraine.

The Prime Minister spoke at the event with fine wine, food and an auction on February 28 as Vladimir Putin ’s forces prepared to launch their assault.

Donors at the bash included Lubov Chernukhin, the banker and wife of a former Russian deputy finance minister, according to the Sunday Times.

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