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Russian Pranksters Trick UK's David Cameron in Hoax Call

Cameron unknowingly discussed sensitive topics with imposters posing as former Ukrainian president Poroshenko.

  • The video call lasted around 15 minutes, during which Cameron spoke casually on his mobile phone.
  • Cameron discussed his lobbying efforts with Trump for US military aid to Ukraine.
  • The Foreign Office described the incident as a Russian disinformation operation.
  • The pranksters, known as Vovan and Lexus, have a history of targeting Western politicians.
  • Cameron expressed doubts about Ukraine joining NATO and criticized a potential French plan to send troops.
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