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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on September 16, 2018, 05:46:50 pm
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Corbyn's ex-Communist top adviser is banned from entering the Ukraine for three years after intelligence officials brand him a national security risk 'over links to Putin'
Andrew Murray played a key role to support pro-Moscow separatists in Ukraine
He has since denied being part of any 'so-called propaganda network'
He has been working in the Labour leader's office without security clearance
By GLEN OWEN AND NICK CRAVEN FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
PUBLISHED: 17:01 EDT, 15 September 2018 | UPDATED: 07:26 EDT, 16 September 2018
Jeremy Corbyn's most influential Commons adviser has been barred from entering Ukraine on the grounds that he is a national security threat because of his alleged links to Vladimir Putin's 'global propaganda network'.
Former communist Andrew Murray, Mr Corbyn's chief political adviser, was slapped with the three-year ban in June on the advice of the country's security service, the SBU.
But last night Mr Murray, who has played a key role in a campaign to support pro-Moscow separatists in Ukraine, angrily denied being part of any 'so-called propaganda network'.
Read more at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6171969/Corbyns-ex-Communist-adviser-banned-entering-Ukraine-three-years.html (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6171969/Corbyns-ex-Communist-adviser-banned-entering-Ukraine-three-years.html)