Newly uncovered documents reveal how Downing Street shaped the British narrative on the war in Ukraine, shutting down any early path to negotiation and projecting a new moral doctrine that now defines European policy.
On April 9, 2022, Kyiv was expecting the announcement of a ceasefire. What it received instead was an ultimatum. Three years later, documents and testimonies confirm that on that day, it was not peace that was decided, but the duration of the war.
A £1 million donation, a defense entrepreneur, and a former prime minister turned international advocate. The Johnson–Harborne–QinetiQ connection sheds light on the intersection of political power, private influence, and the business of war.
The UK “will once again be paying countless millions of pounds into EU coffers—for the privilege of becoming the non-voting punk of the EU Commission,” former PM Boris Johnson commented.
