British PM Johnson says Britain is ready to provide military support to NATO
Boris Johnson. Photo: Martyn Wheatley / Globallookpress.com
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the Supreme Commander of NATO in Europe, noting that the country is ready to respond to any of his requests and provide the alliance with the necessary military support, Downing Street said in a statement following his conversation with the leaders of the countries of the organization, which RIA Novosti quotes. .
“The Prime Minister outlined the details of the UK's new NATO proposal on the eastern flank. The UK stands ready for any further request from the NATO Supreme Commander Europe for further military support for NATO from the British Armed Forces, he said.
The prime minister also said that the alliance should continue to be at the head of ensuring security in Europe, and therefore it is necessary to strengthen it now.
Earlier, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the alliance and the EU countries will continue to pursue their sanctions policy against Russia, introducing new restrictions, even to their own detriment, if necessary. He noted that organizations have already taken significant action.
