Britain’s Johnson says Russia has to show it can be trusted
By Reuters
06 March 2017 |
1:44 pm
Russia will have to prove it can be trusted again but there was no appetite among Western allies for a new cold war, says British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
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