A Russian TV host has explained why she believes Johnson will be of assistance to Moscow in the war against Ukraine.
A Russian state TV host has celebrated Mike Johnson becoming the Speaker of the House of Representatives.The Trump-supporting Republican was elected to the role this week after 22 days of deadlock after Kevin McCarthy's ousting earlier in October and failed bids from other candidates, including Jim Jordan.In a clip from Russian TV channel RTR Planeta, translated by Russian Media Monitor, Olga Skabeeva said Johnson would 'suit' Russia because of his stance on Ukraine.
Johnson will simply not put it up for a vote. Outward attention of the U.S. will be focused on helping a Jewish nation .'Last week, President Joe Biden announced in a speech that he had sent a budget request to Congress requesting aid for both Israel and Ukraine. The request is expected to be about $105 billion, with some $60 billion for Ukraine.Johnson initially expressed support for Ukraine after the country was invaded by Russia in February 2022.
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