Article 5W8EF Boris Johnson says kindergarten attack in Donbas was 'false-flag operation' – video

Boris Johnson says kindergarten attack in Donbas was 'false-flag operation' – video

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The UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, has said that an attack on a kindergarten in Ukraine was a 'false-flag operation' by Russia designed to discredit the Ukrainians.

'The picture is continuing to be very grim,' Johnson told reporters during a visit to RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, when asked about the latest intelligence on Ukraine.

'A kindergarten was shelled in what we are taking to be, what we know was, a false-flag operation designed to discredit the Ukrainians, designed to create a pretext, a spurious provocation for Russian action.

'We fear very much that that is a thing we will see more of over the next few days,' Johnson added

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