Johnson: Allowing Putin to succeed in Ukraine is “absolutely catastrophic” for the world Boris Johnson ,
KYIV. UkraineGate . 27. June . 2022 | Society.
Allowing Russian President Vladimir Putin to succeed in invading Ukraine will have “absolutely catastrophic” consequences for the whole world, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned in an interview with CNN on Sunday .
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Speaking hours after Russian missiles hit Kyiv, Johnson called on Americans, Britons and other Western countries to remain determined to punish Moscow, despite the impact of the war on world oil prices.
“I would just tell people in the United States that this is what America has historically done and should do, namely, stand for peace, freedom and democracy,” Johnson said.
“And if we allow Putin to get away with it, and (allow) to simply annex, conquer large parts of a free, independent, sovereign country, which he is going to do … the consequences for the world will be absolutely catastrophic,” he added. prime minister.
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Earlier, he promised further financial support to Ukraine, including another $ 525 million in guarantees for World Bank loans later this year, according to Downing Street.
Johnson also warned of war fatigue, saying “now is not the time to abandon Ukraine.”
Source: Ukrgate
