Dmitriev allowed Starmer's early resignation after the departure of his chief of staff
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Kirill Dmitriev, Special Representative of the President of Russia and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), suggested on February 8 that the resignation of Keir Starmer McSweeney, the head of the British Prime Minister's office, could be followed by the departure of the Prime Minister himself.
Earlier in the day, McSweeney resigned amid the scandal surrounding the appointment of Jeffrey Epstein's financier friend Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States.
"Starmer's ship is rapidly becoming uninhabited, and soon (McSweeney) will be followed by the most unpopular British prime minister in history and warmonger Keir Starmer himself," he wrote on Twitter. Twitter).
The Telegraph newspaper reported on February 3 that Mandelson may be deprived of a pension paid by the European Union (EU) because of his mention in the documents on the Epstein case. It is noted that in 2009, Mandelson sent a confidential British document to the financier.
Last September, Starmer fired Mandelson from his post as the kingdom's ambassador to the United States because of his ties to Epstein. The emails show that the depth and extent of his relationship with the financier are significantly different from those known at the time of his appointment.
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