Russian MFA attacks Maia Sandu for asking Putin for “peace, not congratulations” on May 9: “She has shown a lack of tact”
The Russian Foreign Ministry has criticized the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, for the reaction that the Moldovan head of state had to the congratulations of Vladimir Putin on the occasion of May 9, he reports. Deschide.md. The spokeswoman for Russian diplomacy says that Maia Sandu “showed an elementary lack of tact” because she asked the Russian dictator for “peace, not congratulations”.
“I drew attention to the unfriendly statements of the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu …
Commenting on the message addressed by the President of Russia on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Victoria’s victory in the Great War for the Defense of the Fatherland, the Moldovan head of state said “We do not need congratulations, we need peace.”
It is obvious that the statements are inadequate and tactless “, it is mentioned in the comment of the Russian official.
Maria Zaharova also says that the congratulation was addressed, first of all, “to the citizens of the Republic of Moldova, to the veterans of the Great War for the Defense of the Fatherland, but also to their descendants, who honor the history and heroic deeds of his grandparents.”
“The position adopted by the President of Moldova, a very alarming state that reserves a continuous derailment of the Moldovan leadership of positive relations accumulated between Russia and Moldova,” said the spokeswoman for Russian diplomacy.
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