UK prime minister say it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum
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- Politico Europeseen 13 Oct, 04:42description edited
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The British prime minister will make the case for a closer relationship with the EU in a House of Commons statement Monday.The British prime minister confirmed a U.K.-EU summit will be held on Nov. 20.
- Bloomberg Politicsseen 13 Oct, 04:42headline rewritten
Burnham Opens Fight Over Russia’s Brexit Role Before EU SpeechBurnham Fuels Dispute on Russia Brexit Role Before EU Summit - The Guardian Worldseen 14 Oct, 03:27headline rewritten
MI5 chief Ken McCallum confirms Russia did interfere in Brexit referendum but says it had little impact – UK politics liveMI5 chief Ken McCallum confirms Russia did interfere in Brexit referendum but says it had little impact – as it happened - Le Monde (France)seen 15 Oct, 09:40description edited
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Andy Burnham a fait, lundi, un pas supplémentaire pour pointer la responsabilité de l’Iran dans l’incident survenu fin septembre aux abords d’une base militaire et relancé le débat sur les interférences russes lors du référendum sur le Brexit.Andy Burnham a fait, lundi, un pas supplémentaire pour souligner la responsabilité de l’Iran dans l’incident survenu fin septembre aux abords d’une base militaire et relancé le débat sur les interférences russes lors du référendum sur le Brexit.
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Sun, 11 October 2026
4 reports- Google News - Top Stories19:49first to report
UK prime minister say it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum AP News PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote BBC UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote Reuters Andy Burnham says it is clear Russia interfered in Brexit referendum The Guardian Russia ‘interfered’ in 2016 Brexit vote, says Andy Burnham Financial Times
- Channel News Asia21:42
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- Channel News Asia11 Oct, 21:42their copy
- ABC News (Australia)11 Oct, 22:58their copy
- Al Jazeera English12 Oct, 01:12their copy
- Anadolu Agency (AA)12 Oct, 16:08their copy
- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)12 Oct, 19:33their copy
- DW Top Stories22:18
The UK prime minister called for voters in Europe to be made fully aware of Russia's attempts to influence politics.
- El País (Spain)22:55
Es la primera vez que Downing Street señala a Moscú por este asunto. El primer ministro advierte del peligro a Alemania y Francia
Mon, 12 October 2026
27 reports- Google News - Europe query01:14
UK PM says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote, warns Europe faces same threat The Times of India
- Times of India01:14
- shafaqna.com01:49
Burnham Russia Brexit interference: UK PM accuses Moscow of meddling in the 2016 vote and warns France and Germany.
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- Tagesschau (Germany)12 Oct, 11:52their copy
- Google News - Top Stories03:30
UK's Burnham accuses Russia of meddling in Brexit vote DW.com PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote BBC Andy Burnham says Russia 'clearly' interfered with Brexit vote The Independent Andy Burnham says it is clear Russia interfered in Brexit referendum The Guardian UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote Reuters
- euronews.com06:26
The prime minister said Germany’s Friedrich Merz had told him the far-right AfD was linked to Russia, as he faces questions at home over Labour’s ties to the UAE. #EuropeNews
- tportal (Croatia)07:38
Britanski premijer Andy Burnham izjavio je da se Rusija miješala u referendum o izlasku Ujedinjenog Kraljevstva iz Europske unije 2016. godine. Tvrdi da je nakon dolaska na vlast zatražio informacije od svojih savjetnika te dobio nedvosmislenu potvrdu ruskog upletanja
- aol.co.uk08:17
The clash followed Andy Burnham's claim that Russia interfered with the Brexit referendum.
- ČT24 (Czechia)09:02
Rusko zasahovalo do referenda o odchodu Británie z Evropské unie v roce 2016, uvedl britský premiér Andy Burnham v rozhovoru s autory podcastu The Rest is Politics. Prohlásil také, že podobné aktivity se odehrávají v Německu. Je to poprvé, co premiér Spojeného království řekl, že se Rusko snažilo ovlivnit hlasování o brexitu, ačkoli varování ohledně snah Kremlu o ovlivňování britské politiky se objevují dlouho, napsala BBC.
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- iRozhlas (Czechia)12 Oct, 10:09their copy
- Bloomberg Politics09:53edited after publishing
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Burnham Opens Fight Over Russia’s Brexit Role Before EU SpeechThe UK government sought to play down Andy Burnham’s claim of Russian interference in the Brexit vote of 10 years ago, ahead of what is likely to be a fraught debate over the prime minister’s plan for closer ties with the European Union.
- N1 Info (Croatia)10:04
Britanski premijer Andy Burnham u ponedjeljak je rekao da je „jasno” da je Rusija utjecala na referendum o izlasku Ujedinjenog Kraljevstva iz Europske
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- Index.hr (Croatia)12 Oct, 10:01their copy
- Politico Europe10:15edited after publishing
The British prime minister confirmed a U.K.-EU summit will be held on Nov. 20.
- iDNES (Czechia)10:39
Rusko zasahovalo do referenda o odchodu Velké Británie z Evropské unie v roce 2016, uvedl premiér Andy Burnham. Podobné aktivity se podle něho odehrávají také v Německu. Je to poprvé, co britský premiér řekl, že se Rusko snažilo ovlivnit hlasování o brexitu, ačkoli varování ohledně snah Kremlu o ovlivňování britské politiky se objevují dlouho.
- Libération (France)10:47
Pour le dirigeant travailliste, les gouvernements successifs n’ont pas assez informé la population britannique sur l’ampleur des ingérences russes dans ses affaires internes. Notamment après le référendum de 2016, qui avait provoqué la sortie du Royaume-Uni de l’Union Européenne.
- Novinky (Czechia)11:26
Rusko před deseti lety zasáhlo do referenda o vystoupení Velké Británie z Evropské unie, řekl v pondělní epizodě podcastu The Rest is Politics britský premiér Andy Burnham. Bližší detaily o zásahu do hlasování neposkytl. Varoval ale, že podobné aktivity nadále probíhají i ve Francii a Německu.
- Google News - Europe query16:17
Burnham Says Russian Meddling in Europe Shows Need for Closer UK-EU Ties as He Seeks a Brexit Reset U.S. News & World Report
- Google News - Europe query16:17
Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset WSLS
- Google News - Europe query16:27
Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset Stamford Advocate
- The Guardian World16:28
Prime minister has reopened the debate over whether Russia sought to influence the 2016 referendum Andy Burnham unexpectedly reopened an old Brexit debate when he said he had been told after becoming prime minister that Russia had interfered in the 2016 EU referendum. It was a contentious issue in the second half of the previous decade, but one that had largely been forgotten about as the UK finally adjusted to the reality of leaving the EU. Now Burnham’s comments have given the topic a fresh...
- Google News - Europe query16:48
Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset The Sun Chronicle
- Google News - Europe query16:48
Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset WTOP News
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Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset Oskaloosa Herald
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Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset KTVN
- Google News - Europe query16:48
Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset The Killeen Daily Herald
- Google News - Europe query17:03
Burnham says Russian meddling in Europe shows need for closer UK-EU ties as he seeks a Brexit reset Oskaloosa Herald
- ANSA (Italy)17:21
'Status quo non basta', dice il premier dopo denuncia 'interferenze russe' sul referendum
- Vecernji list (Croatia)18:55
Burnham je ranije kao moguće opcije spominjao ponovni ulazak u jedinstveno tržište, carinsku uniju ili čak ponovno pristupanje Europskoj uniji u cijelosti. U međuvremenu je čelnica Konzervativne stranke Kemi Badenoch optužila Burnhama da ponovno otvara već zaključene rasprave
- Le Monde (France)22:15edited after publishing
Andy Burnham a fait, lundi, un pas supplémentaire pour souligner la responsabilité de l’Iran dans l’incident survenu fin septembre aux abords d’une base militaire et relancé le débat sur les interférences russes lors du référendum sur le Brexit.
Tue, 13 October 2026
5 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:05
U.K. prime minister accuses Russia of meddling in Brexit vote The Washington Post UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote Reuters Putin failed to influence Brexit vote, says minister The Telegraph If Russia had interfered with the Brexit vote, Nige would have been the first to know The Guardian Burnham says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote BBC
- express.co.uk12:00
The intelligence chief declared it is 'important to focus on the difference between what may have been attempted and what actually resulted.'
- The Guardian World15:15
Ken McCallum says Kremlin attempted to influence vote through social media and TV reports but had little impact Russia did try to interfere in the Brexit referendum through social media and television reports, the head of MI5 said on Tuesday, but he added that did not mean the Kremlin had any impact on the result. Ken McCallum endorsed comments by Andy Burnham , who raised the issue over the past two days, though he said continuing to debate it risked giving the Kremlin a needless propaganda...
- The Guardian World16:23edited after publishing
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MI5 chief Ken McCallum confirms Russia did interfere in Brexit referendum but says it had little impact – UK politics liveHe argued there was no evidence to suggest the result of the Brexit vote had been swayed as a result of the effort Andy Burnham promises ‘serious dialogue’ over UK’s relationship with EU Zia Yusuf , Reform UK’s home affairs spokesperson, has said he does not agree with his colleague Suella Braverman’s assertion that black people cannot be English. Asked about her views in an interview on Sky News , Yusuf said: In my view Ashley Cole is the best English fullback in history, and I won’t take any...
- Google News - Top Stories17:06
MI5 chief warns against overstating Russian interference in Brexit vote BBC Brexiters can’t cope with the fact that Putin was cheering them on | Rafael Behr The Guardian UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote Reuters UK prime minister says it is 'clear' Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos A Brexit rebuke from MI5 is the humiliation Burnham deserves The Telegraph