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Xander Elliards

REVEALED: Snp call for investigation into fears scottish labour compromised by russian spies | Vintage Vibes

Peter Mandelson (left) pictured with Anas Sarwar (right) during the Scottish Labour leader's trip to Washington in April 2025 (Image: @AnasSarwar, via Twitter/X)

SCOTTISH Labour must launch an immediate probe into whether they have “been compromised by Russian intelligence services”, the SNP have said.

It comes after a report compiled by former MI6 officer Christopher Steele alleged that Labour grandee Peter Mandelson was treated as a “privileged contact” by Russian spies and regarded in Moscow as “one of the most significant RIS [Russian intelligence services] achievements in manipulating UK politics” over the past three decades.

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