French and British mull strengthening NATO's eastern flank

Headlines 19:28 05 Feb, 2022

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke this morning with French President Macron about the situation in Ukraine

French and British mull strengthening NATO's eastern flank

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke this morning with French President Macron about the situation in Ukraine, Qazet.az reports citing Prime Minister's Office.

The discussions were focused mostly on NATO unity and finding a diplomatic solution to what Johnson’s government in a readout called “Russian aggression.”

“The leaders discussed their work to strengthen NATO’s Eastern flank, ensuring that allies are fully defended against malicious Russian activity, wherever and however it might occur," the statement reads.