Arron Banks `Sought Business Investment From Russia`
(World News UK)

Leading Brexit campaigner Arron Banks sought financial backing for diamond mines from Russia, according to South African court documents, Channel Four News has reported. The papers allege Banks raised money from investors for the mines, but then put the funds into the Brexit campaign and other interests, according to the news programme. The court documents relate to a civil action between Banks’s diamond company Distribution Rocks and its partner firm, Supermix. Channel Four News said the papers quote a former business partner as stating: “I was finally made aware in October (2015) that in truth, Banks had been dealing with Russians who contemplated investing in the mines....