WHEN Nigel Farage was asked which world leader he admired, he replied: “Vladimir Putin. As an operator, but not as a human being.”
BBC Radio 5 Live pressed him to name what he had admired about “the murderous dictator”, Farage answered: “How many years has he been in power?”
In October 2025 the Telegraph published a column entitled: “NIGEL FARAGE HAS A RUSSIA PROBLEM“.