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Boris Johnson Says Europe Expected Ukraine to Lose War to Russia

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Boris Johnson says that European leaders were convinced Ukraine would lose the war to Russia, and even hoped it would happen quickly. The former UK prime minister described a conversation he had with a senior official from the administration of Germany’s chancellor, which took place on the eve of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. According to Johnson, the German official at the time claimed that it would be better for Ukraine to “…

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Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for the first time publicly recounted a conversation with a senior official of the German chancellor's apparatus, which took place on the eve of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Boris Johnson claims that, prior to the large-scale Russian invasion of February 2022, a high-ranking German Chancellor would have told him that Berlin considered that Ukraine would lose the war and that it would have been preferable for this to happen as soon as possible.

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that on the eve of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, one of the senior officials of the German chancellor's office assumed a quick defeat of Kiev. This position reflected the attitude of some European countries to the war, said the British politician in an interview with the School of War podcast. READ ALSO: “If you want to keep fighting, then we will be there”: Johnson talks about meeting with Ze…

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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censor.net broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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