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MI5 chief warns against overstating Russian interference in Brexit vote

MI5 chief Sir Ken McCallum has said there was Russian interference in the the Brexit referendum, but warned against overstating its impact on the result.

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MI5 chief Sir Ken McCallum has said there was Russian interference in the the Brexit referendum, but warned against overstating its impact on the result. It comes after Prime Minister Andy Burnham provoked a backlash from some Brexit campaigners by saying it was "clear" there had been interference by Moscow in the 2016 vote.

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