Boris Johnson Says He’d Be ‘Amazed’ If Putin Attends G-20 Summit
- Says a Western boycott would hand floor over to Russia, China
- Also blames ‘toxic masculinity’ for Putin’s Ukraine invasion
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Boris Johnson said he would be “absolutely amazed” if Vladimir Putin attends the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia in November, calling the Russian president a “pariah figure.”
Both Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have been invited to the G-20 gathering in Bali by Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo. Russia has been heavily sanctioned by some G-20 states over its war in Ukraine.