Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson: I was wrong about Russia

Spectator writers, past and present, were asked: ‘When have you changed your mind?’ Here is the Prime Minister’s response:

What I’ve really changed my mind on was whether it is possible to reset with Russia. I really thought, as I think many foreign secretaries and prime ministers have thought before, that we could start again with Russia. That it’s a great country we fought with against fascism.

It was very, very disappointing that I was wrong.

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