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«We must ignore the defeatist voices who propose to sell out Ukraine»

by Dmytro Kuleba, Liz Truss

27 June 2022

The United Kingdom stands side-by-side with Ukraine on its path as a free European democracy. We strengthened this through our trilateral partnership with Poland. Now more than ever, we stand together.
President Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Boris Johnson are united in defence of Europe’s (…)

“Putin’s sinister threats and lies extend far beyond his own country”

by Boris Johnson

London (United Kingdom) | 20 March 2018

To understand why 3 people lie stricken in Salisbury, look at Vladimir Putin’s actions inside Russia.
Yesterday he was proclaimed the winner of an election that resembled a coronation, complete with a triumphant ceremony outside the walls of the Kremlin. Mr Putin’s leading opponent had (…)

Opinion : Russia faces global isolation - again

by William Hague

London (United Kingdom) | 22 March 2014

This week European nations adopted unprecedented sanctions on Russia. These are not designed to punish the Russian people. They are a message and a warning to Russia’s leaders.
We have not embarked on this course lightly. For twenty years Britain and our allies in Europe and Nato have (…)

Sunday Telegraph Interview with Bashar al-Assad

30 October 2011

Syria’s President Assad: ’I live a normal life - it’s why I’m popular’
Three thousand demonstrators have died fighting his rule, but - in an exclusive interview - Bashar al-Assad, president of Syria, tells Andrew Gilligan he will not go the way of Gaddafi.
When you go to see an Arab ruler, (…)

“We should be very worried about Iran”

by John Keegan

27 January 2006

I was in favour of the war against Iraq but had my doubts, which I still have. Those who are against it have their reasons and they could even use the Machiavellian argument that Saddam Hussein was a valuable allied against Iran. And today we have realized that Iran wants to become a nuclear (…)

“I’ll Go to Jail to Print the Truth About Bush and Al-Jazeera”

by Boris Johnson

16 January 2006

The events don’t make things easier for those who, like me, optimistically supported the war on Iraq. We really believed in both the existence of Iraqi mass destruction weapons and the Pentagon’s plans to overthrow the dictator and restore peace to Iraq. But there weren’t mass destruction (…)

“The French should give Giscard a rocket”

by Boris Johnson

31 May 2005

When we see the French opposing the new constitution, one wonders if it is a good text after all. The communists, trade unions and old Lefties are against it. For them, the text is shocking as they see it as an expression of neo-liberalism and “turbo-Thatcherism”. It speaks about internal market (…)

Euro-federalists financed by US spy chiefs

by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

19 September 2000

American government documents show that the US intelligence community ran a campaign in the Fifties and Sixties to build momentum for a united Europe. It funded and directed the European federalist movement.
The documents confirm suspicions voiced at the time that America was working (…)