Boris Johnson advises Europe to view Trump's Ukraine comments as provocation, not history

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson advised European leaders to not take Donald Trump's recent comments about Ukraine literally. He suggested that Trump's statements are meant to provoke action rather than provide historical accuracy. At a press conference, Trump blamed Ukraine for the war with Russia and called for new elections in Kyiv. Johnson defended Trump, stating that his remarks should be viewed as a negotiating tactic. Johnson also highlighted the issue of frozen Russian assets, suggesting that European nations are blocking their unfreezing. He emphasized the need for Europe to take decisive action in support of Ukraine.