British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, after his visit to Kiev and communication with President Vladimir Zelensky, published a video in support of Ukraine, and the British version of the report on the telephone conversations between Johnson and Russian President Putin was published on the website of the British government..

After a conversation with Putin, the British Cabinet noted the following in a report:.

“The Prime Minister expressed deep concern about the current hostile activity of Russia on the border with Ukraine. He stressed the need to find a solution that respects both the territorial integrity of Ukraine and the right to self-defense.. The British Prime Minister stressed that any further Russian invasion of Ukraine would be a tragic miscalculation.

Johnson explained to Putin that under NATO's open door policy, all European democracies are eligible to apply for NATO membership.. This right fully applies to Ukraine.. He focused the attention of the President of the Russian Federation on the fact that NATO is a defensive alliance.

Leaders agree escalation is not in anyone's interest. Johnson noted the importance of dialogue and diplomacy, and also stated the need to include Ukraine in the negotiations.

The Prime Minister and President Putin have welcomed UK-Russia communication on a range of important issues, including climate change, the situation in Afghanistan and the Iran nuclear deal.. They agreed to apply this spirit of dialogue to the current tensions in order to find a peaceful solution,” the statement said..

In his video message in support of Ukraine following his Kiev visit, Johnson warned the Ukrainians about the real threat of an invasion of Ukraine and assured them of the imposition of immediate sanctions against Russia in the event of aggression..

On February 1, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed a set of measures to curb Russian aggression during a meeting in Kiev..

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Boris Johnson announced the forthcoming package of sanctions against Russia. Sanctions, according to Johnson, will be activated in the event of an invasion of Russian troops into the territory of sovereign Ukraine.

It was also reported that Ukraine, Poland and the UK are creating a " Read more about the future union in the article by Vladimir Kravchenko "