{"id":1439169,"date":"2026-09-13T21:13:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/putin-s-crazy-logic-johnson-reacted-to-the-russian-strike-on-the-railway-near-the-border-with-poland\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T21:13:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:13:59","slug":"putin-s-crazy-logic-johnson-reacted-to-the-russian-strike-on-the-railway-near-the-border-with-poland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/putin-s-crazy-logic-johnson-reacted-to-the-russian-strike-on-the-railway-near-the-border-with-poland\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cPutin\u2019s crazy logic\u201d: Johnson reacted to the Russian strike on the railway near the border with Poland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reacted to the Russian strike on a Ukrzaliznytsia locomotive at Yagodyn station near the Polish border. He called the attack a manifestation of Russian President Vladimir Putin&#8217;s &#8220;deranged logic&#8221; and called for Ukraine&#8217;s air defenses to be strengthened.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> He wrote about this in <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BorisJohnson\/status\/2099158349040214162\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> &#8220;I don&#8217;t know what crazy logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning,&#8221; Johnson said.<\/p>\n<p> The British politician emphasized that Russian attacks are aimed not only at military facilities, but also at civilian infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;What we can say for sure is that this is exactly the type of chaotic and senseless attacks that Ukrainians experience every day &#8211; even on civilian railways,&#8221; Johnson wrote.<\/p>\n<p> He also said that Russia is responsible for the deaths of 1,700 Ukrzaliznytsia employees. Johnson called the railway workers and passengers &#8220;real heroes&#8221; who continue to keep the rail system running despite Russian strikes.<\/p>\n<p> Amid the attack, the former British prime minister called on Western partners to provide Ukraine with more air defense capabilities.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;When will we finally provide them with the necessary air defense capabilities?&#8221; he asked.<\/p>\n<p> Johnson also called on Western powers to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. He mentioned more than 140 billion euros that he said were in a Belgian bank and about 10 billion pounds in London.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Why don&#8217;t we unfreeze Putin&#8217;s money and transfer it to Ukraine?&#8221; the former prime minister wrote.<\/p>\n<p> Recall that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/okupanty-vdaryly-po-zaliznytsi-ta-azs-bilia-kordonu-z-polshcheiu-reaktsiia-mzs\/\">Russia attacked a railway line near the Ukrainian border with Poland<\/a> , which was carrying a special train with European officials. <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rosiia-atakuvala-potiah-iz-borysom-dzhonsonom-ta-ievropeyskymy-dyplomatamy-shcho-vidomo\/\">On board were former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson<\/a> , advisers to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, members of the Bundestag, and European diplomats.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reacted to the Russian strike on a Ukrzaliznytsia locomotive at Yagodyn station near the Polish border. He called the attack a manifestation of Russian President Vladimir Putin&#8217;s &#8220;deranged logic&#8221; and called for Ukraine&#8217;s air defenses to be strengthened. He wrote about this in X. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1002425,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76885],"class_list":["post-1439169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1439169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1002425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1439169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1439169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}