Ukraine: Moscow faces unprecedented Western sanctions in the event of an “attack”, warns Johnson
Western leaders have agreed to respond with one voice to a possible "attack" on Ukraine by Russia, by imposing sanctions on Moscow of unprecedented severity, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday.
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“We have agreed to respond to any attack from Ukraine in unison by imposing coordinated and tough economic sanctions, tougher than we have ever decided before against Russia,” Johnson said, briefing MPs British following a videoconference Monday evening between the United States and its European allies.
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