Man offered Ukrainians money to carry out Starmer arson attacks, court hears
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 11:01 UTC
- Sources: BBC UK News, The Guardian UK
A Russian-speaking contact using the pseudonym 'El Money' allegedly offered three men from Ukraine and Romania to set fire to properties linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. BBC reports that the offer was made in exchange for £1,000. Reuters does not provide information on the amount.
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