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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rob Merrick

Russian dirty money and ‘close ties’ to Tories will thwart UK response to Ukraine invasion, experts warn

REUTERS

Russian dirty money in London – and “close ties” to the Tory party – will hinder the UK’s pledges to get tough with Moscow if it invades Ukraine, US experts are warning.

Boris Johnson has claimed he is “bringing the West together” to deter Russian aggression, telling Labour to focus on the crisis and not the ‘partygate’ scandal threatening to topple him.

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