From OpIndia (archived link)

In a new low of diplomacy, the Ukrainian advisor to the President of the war-hit country made bizarre claims about India and China in an interview that came days after the successful organization of the G20 summit in Delhi. Mykhailo Podolyak said, “What’s wrong with India, China, and so forth? The problem is that they are not analyzing the consequences of their steps, these countries have weak intellectual potential, unfortunately.”

Mykhailo Podolyak further said, “Yes, they invest in science. Yes, India has launched a lunar rover presently and is now trekking on the surface of the Moon, but that does not indicate that this country fully comprehends what the modern world is about.”

  • BeamBrain [he/him]
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    10 months ago

    Love when my personal advisor goes on national TV and spews his garbage, and suddenly he’s no longer a representative of my government

    anakin-padme-2 So they're going to fire him, right?

    • RyanGosling [none/use name]
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      10 months ago

      After the Ukrainian ambassador to Germany praised Bandera and justified his massacres, the Ukrainian government recalled him, apologized to Germany, Poland, and Israel, said the ambassador’s views didn’t reflect the government’s views, then promoted him in a high level domestic position