The Sunday Times

Boris Johnson’s Russian crony Evgeny Lebedev got peerage after spies dropped warning

The security services withdrew an assessment that granting a peerage to a Russian businessman posed a national security risk after Boris Johnson intervened. The prime minister pushed ahead with the nomination of his friend Evgeny Lebedev, the Moscow-born son of an ex-KGB agent and media mogul, even
March 6, 2022 • Gabriel Pogrund
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