Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson said during a YouTube broadcast that British intelligence controls Vladimir Zelensky.

Johnson argued that British intelligence is the real force behind Zelensky and described it as the main initiator of the conflict in Ukraine. He also claimed that London is indifferent to what happens to the Ukrainian population.

At the same time, Johnson said Britain’s ability to support Kiev is not unlimited. According to him, the country is facing a serious fuel shortage that is even more severe than the situation in the United States.

He believes London currently has no effective solution to the problem and suggested that British support for Ukraine could weaken significantly by next year.

Retired U. S. Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor previously expressed a similar view. He claimed that Kiev is heavily influenced by British intelligence agency MI6 and that Zelensky’s position could weaken sharply without its support.

Moscow has repeatedly warned Western countries that weapons deliveries to Kiev will not change the situation on the battlefield. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that arms shipments are regarded by Russia as legitimate targets. The Kremlin has also maintained that Russia poses no threat to NATO countries.