Boris Johnson abruptly ends Good Morning Britain interview in Ukraine
1 month ago

Boris Johnson abruptly ends Good Morning Britain interview in Ukraine

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Boris Johnson abruptly ended a live interview in Kyiv on Good Morning Britain on Monday. Speaking from the Ukrainian capital three years after Russia’s invasion, the former PM said he believed a minerals agreement between the US and Ukraine was close to being signed - before then abruptly ending the interview. Mr Johnson’s comments came after Mike Waltz claimed Ukraine will sign an agreement to cede control of much of its rare earth minerals to the US.

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Johnson claims Zelensky had a 'rude awakening' on US mineral pact
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Johnson claims Zelensky had a 'rude awakening' on US mineral pact

India Today  

House Speaker Mike Johnson has claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reversed his stance on a key minerals deal between the United States and Ukraine. During a recent radio interview, Johnson said Zelensky initially resisted signing the agreement but has now changed his mind. "I'm really grateful and glad that Zelensky, in the last several days, has done an …

Boris Johnson abruptly ends Good Morning Britain interview in Ukraine
1 month ago

Boris Johnson abruptly ends Good Morning Britain interview in Ukraine

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson claims Ukraine ‘days away’ from handing earth minerals to US as part of peace deal
1 month ago

Boris Johnson claims Ukraine ‘days away’ from handing earth minerals to US as part of peace deal

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson arrives in Kyiv on two-year anniversary of war
1 year, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson arrives in Kyiv on two-year anniversary of war

The Independent  

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Vladimir Putin's 'threat to kill Boris Johnson' in run-up to Ukraine war
2 years, 1 month ago

Vladimir Putin's 'threat to kill Boris Johnson' in run-up to Ukraine war

Daily Mail  

Vladimir Putin threatened to assassinate Boris Johnson in the run-up to the Ukraine war, it emerged last night. Boris Johnson said Vladimir Putin bragged it would 'take only a minute' to kill him with a missile after he warned him to abandon his plans to attack Ukraine Mr Johnson said that on his return, he had ‘a very long, most …

Boris Johnson makes shock visit to Ukraine amid new questions over his finances
2 years, 2 months ago

Boris Johnson makes shock visit to Ukraine amid new questions over his finances

The Independent  

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Germany rejects former UK PM’s claim on Ukraine war stance
2 years, 4 months ago

Germany rejects former UK PM’s claim on Ukraine war stance

Associated Press  

BERLIN — The German government on Wednesday rejected former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s claim that Berlin initially wanted Ukraine to quickly “fold” following Russia’s invasion in February. CNN Portugal quoted Johnson saying Monday that “the German view was at one stage that if it were going to happen, which would be a disaster, then it would be better for …

Boris Johnson Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv On Ukraine's Independence Day
2 years, 7 months ago

Boris Johnson Makes Surprise Visit To Kyiv On Ukraine's Independence Day

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Ukraine’s independence day. The British prime minister shared a photograph of himself alongside President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and tweeted: “What happens in Ukraine matters to us all. pic.twitter.com/FIovnqJGTS — Boris Johnson August 24, 2022 Zelenskyy has vowed to fight against Vladimir Putin’s invasion “until the …

In Ukraine, Boris Johnson’s downfall is met with sorrow
2 years, 8 months ago

In Ukraine, Boris Johnson’s downfall is met with sorrow

Al Jazeera  

Throughout Russia’s invasion, Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian public have viewed the charismatic yet divisive leader as a strong ally. Not only me, but also the entire Ukrainian society.” The 44-year-old, often seen wearing his trademark khaki T-shirt as the war on his country grinds on, continued, “We have no doubt that Great Britain’s support will be preserved, but your personal …

Ukrainians ‘very much concerned’ after Boris Johnson’s resignation
2 years, 8 months ago

Ukrainians ‘very much concerned’ after Boris Johnson’s resignation

The Independent  

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Opinion: Don’t be fooled by Boris Johnson’s backing of Ukraine
2 years, 8 months ago

Opinion: Don’t be fooled by Boris Johnson’s backing of Ukraine

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Sam Kiley is CNN’s Senior International Correspondent. Kharkiv CNN — For a man so schooled in Sophistry that truth has no meaning, it’s hard to imagine more meaningful words from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson than when he warned that “the consequences for the world are absolutely catastrophic” if Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war machine prevailed in Ukraine. …

Ukraine-Russia war: Boris Johnson and NATO’s Jens Stoltenberg say western support for Kyiv must not cease
2 years, 9 months ago

Ukraine-Russia war: Boris Johnson and NATO’s Jens Stoltenberg say western support for Kyiv must not cease

CNN  

CNN — The West must prepare for a long war in Ukraine as Russia makes incremental gains in a furious battle to control the country’s east, the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have both said. Even if the costs are high, not only for military support, but also because of rising energy and food …

Boris Johnson accused of breaking vow to ‘ensure Putin fails in Ukraine’ in hunt for India trade deal
2 years, 11 months ago

Boris Johnson accused of breaking vow to ‘ensure Putin fails in Ukraine’ in hunt for India trade deal

The Independent  

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'Talking to Modi made it clear': Boris Johnson on New Delhi's stand on Russia-Ukraine
2 years, 11 months ago

'Talking to Modi made it clear': Boris Johnson on New Delhi's stand on Russia-Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he agrees with India's stand on the Russia-Ukraine war as India has a historic relationship with Russia that everybody understands and respects. Acknowledging India's strong condemnation of what happened to Ukraine's Bucha, Boris Johnson said, “Talking to Narendra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made it clear that he has already intervened several …

British PM Johnson meets Ukraine's Zelensky on ‘surprise’ visit to Kyiv
2 years, 11 months ago

British PM Johnson meets Ukraine's Zelensky on ‘surprise’ visit to Kyiv

Hindustan Times  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday on an unannounced trip to the war-torn east-European country. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Saturday, April 9, 2022. A Downing Street spokesperson said that Johnson travelled to Ukraine to meet Zelenskyy in person in a “show of solidarity with …

Boris Johnson slams West for letting Putin ‘get away’ with 2014 Ukraine invasion despite blaming EU at the time
3 years ago

Boris Johnson slams West for letting Putin ‘get away’ with 2014 Ukraine invasion despite blaming EU at the time

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson told to explain why crackdown on Russian ‘dirty money’ will take 18 months
3 years ago

Boris Johnson told to explain why crackdown on Russian ‘dirty money’ will take 18 months

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson says Putin has made ‘colossal mistake’ as he hails heroic Ukraine resistance
3 years ago

Boris Johnson says Putin has made ‘colossal mistake’ as he hails heroic Ukraine resistance

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson praises Ukrainians for ‘fighting heroically’ as invasion enters fourth day
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson praises Ukrainians for ‘fighting heroically’ as invasion enters fourth day

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson to address nation at noon after Russia declares war on Ukraine
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson to address nation at noon after Russia declares war on Ukraine

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I am appalled by the horrific events in Ukraine and I have spoken to President …

Boris Johnson ‘appalled’ by invasion of Ukraine
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson ‘appalled’ by invasion of Ukraine

The Independent  

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Little evidence of Russia withdrawing from Ukraine, says British PM Boris Johnson
3 years, 1 month ago

Little evidence of Russia withdrawing from Ukraine, says British PM Boris Johnson

India Today  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday there was "currently little evidence of Russia disengaging" from its military buildup near Ukraine, in a phone call with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Read | US and Nato say Russia is building up troops near Ukraine, not withdrawing Britain will be represented at the meeting by its Europe Minister James Cleverly, Downing …

Hopes for diplomatic end to Ukraine crisis as Johnson chairs emergency meeting
3 years, 1 month ago

Hopes for diplomatic end to Ukraine crisis as Johnson chairs emergency meeting

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A Downing Street source said there was “some hope” that diplomacy could work and …

Boris Johnson and Joe Biden warn of ‘protracted crisis’ for Russia if it invades Ukraine
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson and Joe Biden warn of ‘protracted crisis’ for Russia if it invades Ukraine

The Independent  

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Johnson warns threat of imminent invasion of Ukraine is ‘extremely concerning’
3 years, 1 month ago

Johnson warns threat of imminent invasion of Ukraine is ‘extremely concerning’

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson says he 'fears for security of Europe' as Britons told to leave Ukraine now
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson says he 'fears for security of Europe' as Britons told to leave Ukraine now

The Telegraph  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told Western allies he "fears for the security of Europe," as UK nationals were told to leave Ukraine immediately amid the growing possibility of a Russian invasion. US President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, France's President Emmanuel Macron and the prime ministers of Italy and Canada were on the call, as were Poland's …

Boris Johnson’s woes overshadow trip to ease Ukraine crisis
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson’s woes overshadow trip to ease Ukraine crisis

Associated Press  

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson couldn’t escape his domestic woes during a trip to Belgium and Poland on Thursday aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over its military buildup near Ukraine. And a previous Conservative Prime Minister, John Major, excoriated Johnson in a no-holds-barred speech, saying the government’s disregard for rules and truth had corroded democracy and “shredded” …

Boris Johnson: Ukraine is biggest security crisis Europe has faced for decades
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson: Ukraine is biggest security crisis Europe has faced for decades

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson takes hard line against the Kremlin after Emmanuel Macron compromises on Ukraine
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson takes hard line against the Kremlin after Emmanuel Macron compromises on Ukraine

The Telegraph  

Boris Johnson claimed there was growing unity among European powers over how to defuse the Ukraine crisis but his insistence that Kyiv's right to join Nato remained non-negotiable highlighted enduring splits with France. That's the idea that Nato must have an open door policy, that the people of Ukraine must be able to aspire to Nato membership,” he said. It …

Russia calls Boris Johnson ‘confused’ and attacks ‘stupidity’ of Liz Truss
3 years, 1 month ago

Russia calls Boris Johnson ‘confused’ and attacks ‘stupidity’ of Liz Truss

The Independent  

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UK, Russian leaders discuss Ukraine crisis in phone call
3 years, 1 month ago

UK, Russian leaders discuss Ukraine crisis in phone call

Al Jazeera  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to work towards ‘peaceful resolution’, Downing Street said. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in a phone call to work towards a “peaceful resolution” of the crisis over Ukraine, according to Downing Street. The British prime minister visited Kyiv on Tuesday, warning after talks …

Boris Johnson too weakened by Partygate ‘time bomb’ to influence Ukraine crisis, ex-defence chief warns
3 years, 1 month ago

Boris Johnson too weakened by Partygate ‘time bomb’ to influence Ukraine crisis, ex-defence chief warns

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson scraps this week’s Brexit talks due to coronavirus
5 years ago

Boris Johnson scraps this week’s Brexit talks due to coronavirus

The Independent  

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Boris Johnson greeted with boos and a frosty handshake on first visit to Scotland
5 years, 7 months ago

Boris Johnson greeted with boos and a frosty handshake on first visit to Scotland

ABC  

Boris Johnson has been booed during his first visit to Scotland as Prime Minister. Key points: Mr Johnson met with Ms Sturgeon, who has been critical of him and Brexit He won't meet with EU leaders unless they agree to re-open the withdrawal agreement The increased prospect of a no-deal Brexit has seen the Pound Sterling drop The new British …

Boris Johnson flies in to address escalating Ukraine crisis and finds himself left completely sidelined
8 years, 6 months ago

Boris Johnson flies in to address escalating Ukraine crisis and finds himself left completely sidelined

The Independent  

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