Interview with Boris Johnson about Putin and Ukraine

The transcript discusses the UK's unwavering commitment to NATO and its pivotal role in supporting Ukraine amidst potential crises. It highlights the UK's early warnings about the threat to Ukraine and its leadership in uniting the West with sanctions and fortifying NATO's eastern frontier. The speaker emphasizes the importance of Western unity in the face of potential escalation in Ukraine, stressing that NATO's resolve will be tested and that preventing President Putin's success is crucial.

What was the UK's role in the early stages of the Ukraine crisis?

• The UK remained neutral.

• The UK was among the first to recognize the threat of invasion.

• The UK withdrew from NATO.

• The UK supported Russia's actions.

How did the UK contribute to the Western response to the Ukraine crisis?

• By leading efforts to unite the West with strong sanctions.

• By imposing weak sanctions.

• By ignoring the situation.

• By supporting only verbal condemnations.

What measures did the UK take to support NATO's eastern frontier?

• The UK reduced its military presence.

• The UK fortified the eastern frontier.

• The UK withdrew its troops.

• The UK provided only financial aid.

What is the speaker's view on the potential violent phase in Ukraine?

• It will not affect NATO.

• It is a critical moment for NATO's unity.

• It is unlikely to happen.

• It is not a concern for the UK.

What is the most important goal according to the speaker?

• To withdraw from NATO.

• To support Russia's actions.

• To maintain NATO's unity and prevent Putin's success.

• To ensure President Putin's venture is successful.