MOSCOW, Oct 30 reports that the personal phone of former Prime Minister Liz Truss has been hacked, according to Sky News.
Earlier, the Daily Mail newspaper, citing sources, reported that Truss's personal phone was hacked when she was the country's foreign minister, details of negotiations with allies and discussions of arms supplies to Ukraine were leaked. Details of the incident «were covered up by then Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Cabinet Secretary Simon Case,» who chose not to make it public. The newspaper suggested that the phone had been hacked by «Russian agents».
«The government is being called for an urgent investigation following reports that a phone belonging to Liz Truss was hacked by Russia… The Liberal Democrats and the Labor Party called the allegations «extremely serious» and «disturbing,» the channel said.
The head of the British Parliamentary Defense Committee, Tobias Ellwood, told the TV channel that «the Parliamentary Committee on Intelligence and Security should conduct further investigation.» The plan was introduced in Parliament by former Treasury Secretary Kwazi Kwarteng to support the economy and fears that the government would increase the size of the public debt to implement it. , which means a decrease in demand for debt securities.In this regard, the pound sterling ingov fell sharply and in the course of trading fell to a historic low of 1.054 dollars per pound. As a result, Truss, who was elected in September, was forced to resign after only 44 days in office.