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The Russia report reveals how Putin's allies used the UK as a 'laundromat' to launder Russian money and interfere in British politics

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Using evidence submitted by spies and intelligence experts, the report by UK parliamentarians on the Intelligence & Security Committee , found that British government policy had "offered ideal mechanisms by which illicit finance could be recycled through what has been referred to as the London 'laundromat'."

Russian influence across the top levels of British society has now become "the new normal," the authors suggest, adding that "there are a lot of Russians with very close links to Putin who are well integrated into the UK business and social scene, and accepted because of their wealth." ISC member Stewart Hosie on Tuesday morning said there had been "no assessment of Russian interference in the EU referendum and that goes back to nobody wanting to touch this issue with a ten-foot pole."

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