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UK politician sentenced to over 10 years for accepting bribes to make pro-Russia statements

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    4% Center

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : He later represented the Brexit Party, the next party led by Farage, and remained in the legislature until Britain left the European Union in 2020.
51% : ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Gill was first elected to the European Parliament in 2014 for the anti-EU U.K. Independence Party, which was then led by Farage.
47% : Prosecutors said Gill, a member of the European Union legislature until the U.K.'s departure from the bloc in early 2020, was tasked by the former pro-Russia Ukrainian politician Oleg Voloshyn to make pro-Russian statements about events in Ukraine in the European Parliament and in opinion pieces to news outlets, such as 112 Ukraine.
47% : He led the Welsh branch of the Brexit Party's successor Reform U.K. during 2021 elections in Wales but is no longer a member of the party, which is leading in Britain in opinion polls.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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