Boris Johnson says Putin wouldn’t have invaded Ukraine if Trump were president…
“I happen to believe that when Donald Trump says that had he been President, there would have been no Russian invasion of Ukraine. My view is that is a credible assertion.”
As Ukraine continues its incursion into Russian territory, Belgorod’s governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has just declared “a state of emergency will be introduced on the regional level, followed by a request to the governmental commission to declare a federal state of emergency“. Border areas are being evacuated in the face of Ukrainian attacks…

Putin has withdrawn troops from Ukraine to deal with the incursion and tasked an old bodyguard of his with repelling it. This is first time foreign troops have entered Russia since the Second World War, taking 386 square miles of it. Stop The War will be pulling its hair out by now…
Red Wall Labour backbencher Jonathan Brash told GB News that Starmer should resign:
“I’m completely fed up about it, and I think it’s got to the point now where I genuinely think that, as far as the Prime Minister is concerned, it’s not a case of if, it’s when.”