Former UK PM Boris Johnson appears in Ukrainian New Year film

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been featured in the Ukrainian New Year film on 31 December.

Quote: "Dobryi den [‘Good afternoon’ in Ukrainian – ed.], everybody. Happy New Year, Ukraintsi [‘Ukrainians’ – ed.]," says the former PM in the video, wearing a hat bearing a phrase traditionally associated with Ukrainian Railways: "Carriage numbering starts from the front of the train".

The plot of the Ukrainian comedy Train on 31 December follows the passengers of a train travelling from Kyiv to Lviv who become stranded in a desolate field. In these extreme conditions, the strangers are forced to bond and get to know each other better.

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