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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rob Hale

Ex-Brexit Party MEP under fire for saying Northern Ireland Protocol as bad as invasion of Ukraine

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A former Brexit Party MEP has claimed the EU’s treatment of Northern Ireland is on a par with Vladimir Putin’s bloody invasion of Ukraine, sparking criticism.

“The only difference is we bowed to the EU without a single shot being fired,” Ben Habib said – stepping up Unionist attacks on the trade rules in the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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