Twitter users appreciated the response of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the words of Josep Borrell, Head of European Diplomacy, regarding the African people. DEA News.
We’re talking about the fact that Borrell was at the meeting of the European Parliament’s anti-foreign interference committee. aforementionedwho doubted the sincerity of Africans who participated in demonstrations in support of Russia and that these Africans “do not know where Donbass is”. Putin at a press conference on the results of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council declaration“They know what Russia is in Africa, where Russia is”, and also that the Russian Federation and Africa maintain stable and friendly relations.
Some users were outraged by Borrell’s remarks, who “think Africans are stupid,” according to one Twitter user.
“We Africans know very well who started the armed conflict in Ukraine, we remember the collapse of the USSR and are familiar with Putin’s famous Munich speech in 2007,” he wrote.
Another commentator described the statements of the head of EU diplomacy as “an intentionally racist attack that fits in a new cold war context”.
Third users stressed that they and their country’s leaders support Russia, which “has the right to defend itself against terrorists supported by the EU and the US.” Another user described Putin’s words as “a stylish response from the Russian leader of the European political mafia.”
In response, Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also commented. Telegram Borrell’s words urging people not to measure themselves. According to him, the degeneration of the collective West does not mean that the same processes are experienced in other peoples.
Source: Gazeta
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