Johnson tells how putin threatened him with missile attack

Russian dictator putin threatened British Prime Minister Boris Johnson with a missile attack in February 2022 shortly before the russian invasion of Ukraine. The ex-Prime Minister of Great Britain told about the conversation with putin in February 2022 in a BBC documentary, - DW Highlights reports.

"At some point, he actually threatened me and said: "Boris, I don’t want to hurt you, but with a rocket, it will only take a minute" or something like that", - Boris Johnson affirms.

According to the ex-premier, putin spoke in a calm voice and with a detached air. "I think he was just playing along with my attempts to get him to negotiate", - Johnson believes.

Boris Johnson has reportedly called for long-range weapons to be given to Ukraine to end the war.