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‘Worrying’ comments by Tory activists show they back Farage over Putin and Ukraine

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Tory activists on a Conservative Party members’ Facebook group have given their support to Nigel Farage over his claims the west “provoked” Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

When The Independent showed Labour the leaked remarks on chatrooms a source described them as “worrying”.

One party member in the discussion group claimed that “has his finger on the pulse” of public opinion after Farage attacked Nato expansion and claimed

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