Boris Johnson has said Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him with a "missile," and added it "would only take a minute". minister of defence Sergei Shoigu, and the head of Russia’s armed forces, General Valery Gerasimov – the latter of whom has since been promoted by Putin to overall commander of the war in Ukraine - Mr Wallace said the Russians were adamant the Ukrainians “won’t fight” and that they “will welcome them”. “If you know that tomorrow Russia will occupy Ukraine, why don’t you give me something today I can stop it with? Or if you can't give it to me, then stop it yourself