Ukraine

Debate between Lord Balfe and Baroness Meyer
Wednesday 30th March 2022

(2 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Balfe Portrait Lord Balfe (Con)
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My Lords—

Lord Balfe Portrait Lord Balfe (Con)
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My Lords, she was not here at the beginning.

Baroness Meyer Portrait Baroness Meyer (Con)
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My Lords, as someone of Russian origin, my grandparents having fled the Bolsheviks, can I ask the Minister to ensure that people do not mix up the Putin regime with the Russian people? I have had a few nasty tweets asking whether I am a Russian spy. One must be quite careful. The Russian people are appalled by what is happening.

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