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Sunak and Starmer condemn Farage for saying west provoked Ukraine invasion

PM says Reform leader’s comments ‘play into Putin’s hands’ while Labour leader describes them as ‘disgraceful’

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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer have condemned Nigel Farage for his claim the west provoked the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with the prime minister saying it “plays into Putin’s hands” and the Labour leader describing it as “disgraceful”.

Farage made the claim on Friday in a BBC Panorama interview, drawing a link between Nato and EU expansion in recent decades and the conflict in eastern Europe.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More PM says Reform leader’s comments ‘play into Putin’s hands’ while Labour leader describes them as ‘disgraceful’UK election live – latest updatesRishi Sunak and Keir Starmer have condemned Nigel Farage for his claim the west provoked the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with the prime minister saying it “plays into Putin’s hands” and the Labour leader describing it as “disgraceful”.Farage made the claim on Friday in a BBC Panorama interview, drawing a link between Nato and EU expansion in recent decades and the conflict in eastern Europe. Continue reading…