The Kremlin is hailing the downfall of Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who said he wanted to “lead the West” against Russia in February.
“The clown is going,” added Vyacheslav Volodin, the Speaker of the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, of Johnson’s departure.
“He is one of the main ideologues of the war against Russia… European leaders should think about where such a policy leads,” he suggested, like Zakharova appearing to imply some link between Johnson’s ouster and his stance on Russia. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was candid on the Russian government’s attitude towards Johnson more broadly, stating simply: “He doesn’t like us, we don’t like him either.”
There is some regret over his going in Kyiv , however, where President Volodymyr Zelensky regarded Johnson as a key ally, expressing“Not only me, but also all of Ukrainian society… sympathises with you a lot,” Zelensky is‘Toxic Masculinity’ — Boris Claims Putin Wouldn’t Have Invaded Ukraine if He Was a Woman
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