{"id":9411,"date":"2022-07-07T15:21:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T15:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=9411"},"modified":"2022-07-07T15:21:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T15:21:24","slug":"zelensky-expresses-sadness-at-boris-johnsons-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=9411","title":{"rendered":"Zelensky Expresses \u2018Sadness\u2019 At Boris Johnson\u2019s Departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called Boris Johnson by telephone to express his \u201csadness\u201d over the British leader\u2019s resignation as Conservative leader and impending departure as prime minister, Kyiv said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe all welcome this news with sadness. Not only me, but also all of Ukrainian society which sympathises with you a lot,\u201d the presidency quoted Zelensky as saying, reiterating how grateful Ukrainians were for the British prime minister\u2019s support since the Russian invasion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Johnson has been seen as one of Ukraine\u2019s most vocal and fervent supporters in the West.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe don\u2019t doubt that Great Britain\u2019s support will continue, but your personal leadership and your charisma made it special,\u201d said Zelensky.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The two leaders also discussed military and political cooperation between the two countries and negotiations designed to unblock grain exports from Ukrainian ports, Kyiv added.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called Boris Johnson by telephone to express his \u201csadness\u201d over the British leader\u2019s resignation as Conservative leader and impending departure as prime minister, Kyiv said. \u201cWe all welcome this news with sadness. Not only me, but also all of Ukrainian society which sympathises with you a lot,\u201d the presidency [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2405,89,5386,2338],"class_list":["post-9411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-boris-johnson","tag-uk","tag-ukrainian","tag-volodymyr-zelensky"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9413,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9411\/revisions\/9413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}