Former British PM Johnson: Putin seeks ways to make Ukraine “vassal state”
Within hours of agreeing to limited energy infrastructure protection with Trump, Russia launched 150 drones at Ukraine, targeting hospitals and power facilities.
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HuffPost: Pro-Ukrainian activists in US push for urgent aid to Ukraine before Trump takes office
Experts suggest that for Trump to have a credible negotiation stance with Putin, he must prioritize military aid to Ukraine, ensuring a position of strength before entering talks.
Reuters: US House Speaker Johnson to meet Zelenskyy amid summit in Washington
This summit, which will be held from 9 to 11 July, will prioritize military aid for Ukraine, as emphasized by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
Politico: Zelenskyy told Johnson that without American aid, Ukraine would survive “until April”
President Zelenskyy's bleak prediction that Ukraine would run out of weapons by March or April was a key factor behind Speaker Johnson's decision to send military aid, despite opposition from his own party, Politico reports, citing sources.
New York Times: “Johnson, an evangelical Christian, knelt and prayed for guidance” on Ukraine funding
"I want to be on the right side of history," Speaker Mike Johnson reportedly told the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, explaining his decision to champion a $60 aid bill for Ukraine despite previously opposing efforts to fund Kyiv's war effort.
US House Intelligence Committee: “critical need” for Ukraine aid this week
Key House committees are backing Republican Speaker Johnson’s plan to split foreign aid, which has run into stiff far-right Republican opposition.
The Sunday Times: Johnson holds secret meeting with Maduro in Venezuela to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine
In February 2024, Boris Johnson secretly flew to Venezuela for unofficial talks with its autocratic leader, Nicolás Maduro,…
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 609: Russia flexes nuclear muscles, Ukraine aid opponent becomes new US House speaker
Rep. Mike Johnson was elected House speaker. Russia conducted drills of Strategic Nuclear Forces and announced its withdrawal from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
US House speaker agrees to Ukraine aid with conditions
Mike Johnson said he is open to talks on the US President's request for more Ukraine funding.
Former UK Prime Minister Johnson visited two Ukrainian cities, paid tribute to fallen defenders (photos)
Boris Johnson visited Kyiv on 8 September 2023, speaking at the Yalta European Strategy (YES) forum. On 9 September, he traveled to the west Ukrainian city of Lviv by ordinary train, where he met with the city mayor, paid tribute to the fallen defenders in Lychakiv cemetery and also near the memorial of the Heavenly Hundred commemorating nearly 100 protesters killed during the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine in 2014.
West should give Ukrainians weapons they need to save time, money, and lives – Boris Johnson
In an interview with FoxNews, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called upon the West to “give Ukraine…
Boris Johnson becomes honorary citizen of Kyiv
The Kyiv City Council awarded former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who during his tenure had often visited…
How will UK PM Johnson’s resignation affect Ukraine?
Boris Johnson could very well have had a double, judging from the vastly different reactions of Ukrainians and…