Ukraine war: We must 'steel ourselves' for a long conflict, PM warns, as NATO leader says it could last years

In a personal piece written for a Sunday newspaper, Prime Minister Boris Johnson admits the world must 'steel itself' for a protracted war. NATO agrees.

This, he wrote, meant ensuring"Ukraine receives weapons, equipment, ammunition and training more rapidly than the invader."He warned:"The worry that we have is that a bit of Ukraine fatigue is starting to set in around the world.

• Severodonetsk, a prime target in Moscow's offensive to seize full control of the eastern region of Luhansk, was• Serhiy Gaidai, governor of Luhansk, spoke of"tough battles" in Metolkine, with Russia's TASS news agency claiming many Ukrainian fighters had surrendered there The UK has also said it could send more troops to Estonia and lead a brigade there - further evidence of longer-term planning in the region.

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