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Johnson: Europe Must Unite Against Russian Aggression

2/24/2026

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Boris Johnson, the former U.K. Prime Minister, urges Europe to support Ukraine against Russia in an op-ed titled “Put Up or Put a Sock in It, Europe.”
He reflects on Brexit as a significant mistake that weakened Europe.
He acknowledges that during his tenure, he oversaw a decline in U.K. defenses.
The article highlights the urgent need for European unity in the face of Russian aggression.

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Boris Johnson, the former U.K. Prime Minister, urges Europe to support Ukraine against Russia in an op-ed titled “Put Up or Put a Sock in It, Europe.”
He reflects on Brexit as a significant mistake that weakened Europe.
He acknowledges that during his tenure, he oversaw a decline in U.K. defenses.
The article highlights the urgent need for European unity in the face of Russian aggression.