Russia denies link to UK arson investigations

Russian officials reject allegations as baseless amid ongoing UK probe.
Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal
Published 2025-05-26

The latest news on the United Kingdom. The Kremlin has dismissed on Monday recent British media reports suggesting Russian involvement in a series of arson attacks connected to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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While British authorities have charged three foreign nationals in the case, none face terrorism or state activity-related charges. Meanwhile, Moscow criticised what it called a recurring tendency in London to blame Russia without evidence.

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