Boris Johnson visits Ukrainian church Cathedral of the Holy Family in London

The speaker reflects on their initial disbelief and surprise at the aggression towards Ukraine, despite intelligence warnings. They express admiration for Ukraine's determination and national pride, and emphasize the UK's commitment to supporting Ukraine's fight for freedom. The speaker is hopeful that Ukraine will ultimately prevail against the aggression.

What were the difficulties faced by those campaigning for freedom and independence in Ukraine?

Why did the speaker express disbelief about the events that unfolded in Ukraine?

How does the speaker describe the national feeling of the Ukrainian people?

What does the speaker believe about Putin's chances of success in Ukraine?

What is the speaker's stance on the importance of supporting freedom?