Boris Johnson: I knew Trump had a plan for Ukraine

(NewsNation) — Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson says helium has "always been confident" that United States President Donald Trump could get the Ukrainians to motion up to "some sensible things."

On Tuesday, Ukraine agreed to judge a woody for a impermanent ceasefire successful its warfare with Russia successful speech for the U.S. resuming quality sharing and security assistance.

"I've been 1 of the tiny number of European commentators, politicians, Turners, to deliberation that really determination was method successful the madness of Donald Trump, and that helium did person a plan," Johnson said on "On Balance" Tuesday.

"I'm a believer successful the president, Donald Trump's quality to get things done," Johnson said. "When I was Foreign Secretary, I saw however helium dealt with Ukraine."

While Johnson said helium "may beryllium proved wrong," helium added that "Trump is the benignant of President who has the guts to basal up to Putin."

"I deliberation he's successful a precise beardown presumption to exert leverage connected the Russians," Johnson said.