LONDON — Nigel Farage, leader of the United Kingdom's anti-immigration Reform UK party, faced strong criticism on Saturday after saying the West provoked Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
LONDON — Nigel Farage, leader of the United Kingdom's anti-immigration Reform UK party, faced strong criticism on Saturday after saying the West provoked Russia's invasion of Ukraine .In an interview with the British Broadcasting Corp. on Friday, Farage said 'we've provoked this war,' while adding that, 'of course,' it was Russian President Vladimir Putin 's 'fault.
Even so, a surge of popularity for Reform UK since Farage took over as leader this month risks drawing away votes that the Conservative Party sorely needs to win a fifth term in power.His comments met with outrage on Saturday.Home Secretary James Cleverly criticized Farage for 'echoing Putin's vile justification for the brutal invasion of Ukraine.
Farage: West Provoked Putin To Invade Ukraine
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