Boris Johnson: Cost of Russian victory in Ukraine is too high: British PM Boris Johnson at G7 summit

World leaders should recognise the worth of supporting Ukraine together with the surge in power and meals prices however should additionally acknowledge that the worth of permitting Russia to win can be far greater, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson mentioned.

Talking at first of a Group of Seven summit on Sunday, Johnson mentioned the West wanted to keep up its unity within the face of Moscow’s aggression.

“In an effort to defend that unity, in an effort to make it work, you have to have actually, actually sincere discussions concerning the implications of what is going on on, the pressures that particular person mates and companions are feeling,” he instructed reporters.

“However the worth of backing down, the worth of permitting (Russian President Vladimir) Putin to succeed, to hack off enormous components of Ukraine, to proceed along with his programme of conquest, that worth might be far, far greater. Everyone right here understands that.”