Russia bans Johnson from visiting

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In response to escalating tensions between Russia and the United Kingdom, Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs imposed a travel ban on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and several senior British politicians. This action was part of a broader strategy by Russia to counter what it perceived as aggressive political maneuvers by the UK, which included efforts to isolate Russia on the international stage. The Russian government accused Britain of supplying Ukraine with lethal weapons and coordinating military support through NATO, which they claimed exacerbated the conflict in the region. The travel ban was a direct reaction to Johnson's visit to Kyiv, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, demonstrating the UK's support for Ukraine amidst the ongoing crisis. This diplomatic rift highlighted the increasing polarization between Russia and Western nations, particularly in the context of the conflict in Ukraine, where military and political alliances were being tested. The ban on Johnson was n
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