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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David Hughes and Margaret Davis

Russia did try to interfere into Brexit referendum, MI5 boss confirms

MI5 chief Sir Ken McCallum has cautioned against aiding Russian propaganda after Andy Burnham outlined Moscow’s attempts to meddle in the 2016 Brexit referendum.

Sir Ken warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s online trolls would be "delighted" should the controversy surrounding the Prime Minister’s statements continue.

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