Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron discuss worrying development of Ukraine crisis in phone call on Saturday
Boris Johnson and Emmanuel Macron at Cop26.Last modified on Sat 5 Feb 2022 20.21 GMT
During a phone call on Saturday the prime minister and the French president discussed the worrying development ofJohnson updated Macron on his visit to Kyiv this week, where he met the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky. During his visit, Johnson said there was intelligence suggesting the threatA No 10 spokesperson said of Johnson’s call with Macron: “They agreed that finding a diplomatic solution to the current tensions must remain the overriding priority.
Downing Street said on Friday it has “high confidence” Russia is planning to fabricate a reason for attackingJohnson’s official spokesperson said: “We have high confidence Russia is planning to engineer a pretext blaming Ukraine for an attack in order to justify a Russian incursion into Ukraine.
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