He stopped by to lend a hand to Cunninghame South candidate Mike Russell as he curried last minute favour with the Irvine voters.

Source: https://www.irvinetimes.com/news/23482658.irvine-times-archives-flashback-big-stories-april-2003/?ref=rss

I WAS entertained by a mild Twitter spat between my good friend Mike Russell and the respected ITV news journalist Peter Smith.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23871744.time-robison-join-former-boss-backbenches/?ref=rss

SNP president Mike Russell will become 'caretaker' chief executive until a new leader is elected.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11877155/SNP-chief-Paul-Murrell-forced-quit-revelations-party-lied-membership-numbers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490