Johnson to tell EU foreign ministers that UK position has not softened as he appears to blame Putin for recent violence in UkraineBoris Johnson has said the British government will insist on the EU maintaining its sanctions on Russia, in comments that appeared to blame Vladimir Putin for a recent outbreak of violence in east Ukraine.As he arrived at EU foreign affairs council meeting in Brussels on Monday, the British foreign secretary told reporters there was “no case for relaxation” of measures, which include asset freezes and visa bans on people and entities associated with the Kremlin. Related: Ukraine …read more
Source: The Guardian
