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Expelling the Russian ambassador would be a mistake

23 February 2024

5:00 PM

23 February 2024

5:00 PM

Jacob Rees-Mogg spoke for many people horrified by Alexei Navalny’s death in a Russian prison last week when he suggested that the Russian ambassador to the UK ought to be expelled in response. Labour’s David Lammy and the SNP’s Ian Blackford also advocated this back in 2022. This, however, would be a mistake.

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