Nathan Gill was about to board a flight to Russia when accepting bribes finally caught up with him

Sky NewsFriday, November 21, 2025 at 4:18:00 PM
Nathan Gill was about to board a flight to Russia when accepting bribes finally caught up with him
  • Nathan Gill, the former leader of Reform UK in Wales, was arrested at Manchester airport while preparing to board a flight to Russia. He has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison for accepting bribes totaling at least £30,000 from Oleg Voloshyn, an alleged Russian agent, during his tenure as a Member of the European Parliament.
  • This sentencing marks a significant fall from grace for Gill, who was once a prominent political figure. His actions have raised serious concerns about corruption and the influence of foreign entities on UK politics, particularly regarding pro-Russian sentiments.
  • The case has sparked broader discussions about the integrity of political leaders and the potential links between political parties and foreign interests. It has also put pressure on current party leadership, including Nigel Farage, to investigate any connections to Russia, reflecting ongoing debates about national security and political accountability.
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