Former Prime Minister Great Britain he gave an interview to GB News on Monday evening. The conservative was asked by the host what the future holds war in Ukraine may mean coming to power in the United States Donald Trump and potential cutting off Kiev from US aid.
According to the politician, such a scenario will have “far-reaching consequences.” He emphasized the particular danger they would face Baltic states and Georgia. He added that the collapse of sovereign Ukraine would mean “an even greater threat on the borders of the European continent, wherever democracies come into contact with Russia”.
Will Donald Trump withhold aid to Ukraine? Boris Johnson: We will then have to send troops
Boris Johnson he said that helping Ukraine and protecting its democracy is “a good and reasonable investment of public money”. – Why do we support Ukrainians? Because otherwise our collective security will be truly degraded by the resurgent Russia that will be endanger different parts Europe – he assessed.
According to the former prime minister, it is possible to cut off Kiev from financial and military support United States will force Great Britain to send his army on the territory of Ukraine. – Then we will have to pay for sending British troops to help defend Ukraine – he warned.
He also noted that victory Russia in the war will affect not only the security situation in Europe, but also in the Pacific and South China Sea areas, where it is ongoing rivalry Chin i Taiwan.
War in Ukraine. Boris Johnson: Some Republicans “infatuated with Vladimir Putin”
The head of the British government in 2019-2022 pointed out that Donald Trump's position on the Ukrainian-Russian conflict is the result of the influence of contradictory to each other narrative on this topic.
The former prime minister noted that some of these concepts – which, in his opinion, assume a “wrong approach” to Ukraine – are said to come from family members an American billionaire and some Republicans under the influence “infatuations Vladimir Putin“.
At the same time, Boris Johnson pointed out that in the past, Donald Trump was a supporter of Kiev's pro-Western direction and had previously provided American aid. – He does to a great extent changed the fate Ukrainywhen he authorized the delivery of anti-tank weapons equipped with missiles Javelin – said the British politician.
The conservative also added that without Donald Trump's previous support “Battle of Kyiv (from 2022 – ed.) could go completely different.”
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