# UK PM Andy Burnham says Russia’s interference in 2016 Brexit vote is ‘clear’

https://mins.news/en/item/95747

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-12 01:12 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/12/uk-pm-andy-burnham-says-it-is-clear-russia-interfered-in-2016-brexit-vote?traffic_source=rss

> UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia’s interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum was “clear” and warned French and German voters of a similar threat. He offered no evidence or details, and said he had discussed possible Russia links to Germany’s Alternative for Germany party with Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

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