US EditionKremlin denies connection to arson attack on British prime minister’s home
- Between the 8th and 12th of May, three separate arson incidents occurred at locations associated with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the northern part of London.
- UK security officials launched an investigation including possible Russian involvement, following a Financial Times report based on unnamed government sources.
- The fires damaged Starmer’s former home, a flat he once lived in, and a car he sold, while three men with Ukrainian ties have been charged related to the incidents.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed allegations as "groundless, unsubstantiated and often laughable," stating London tends to blame Russia for bad events in the UK.
- The charges authorized by the Crown Prosecution Service's Counter Terrorism Division reflect concerns over arson with intent to endanger life, but no official has publicly named Russia as responsible.
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Kremlin Scoffs at Russia Arson Attack Claims in UK - American Faith
The Kremlin dismissed as “laughable” recent reports that Russia may have been behind a series of arson attacks targeting properties linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded Monday to claims reported by the Financial Times, which cited unnamed UK security officials suggesting Moscow’s involvement. “London tends to suspect Russia of anything bad that happens in the UK,” Peskov said. “As a rule, all t…
Kremlin Denies Report Linking Russia to Arson Attacks Tied to UK PM Starmer
A top Kremlin official on Monday scoffed at a report that Russia could be involved in recent arson attacks on the private home of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, a building where he once lived and a car that he had owned. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was responding to a Financial Times report that said U.K. security officials were looking into whether Russia was involved in the attacks. The Associated Press has not been able to independe…
Kremlin denies connection to arson attack on British prime minister’s home
The Kremlin is denying involvement in an arson attack on the private home of United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer, saying any accusation has no grounds. Russian spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters in response to a Financial Times report that U.K. officials are investigating the possibility that Russia is often a target of blame but…
Russia denies involvement in arson at properties linked to U.K. Prime Minister Starmer
A top Kremlin official on Monday scoffed at a report that Russia could be involved in recent arson attacks on the private home of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, a building where he once lived and a car that he had owned.
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