The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, called the speaker of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry, Georgy Tikhy, a "complete layman" because of his statement about the Olympic truce.
Tichy said earlier that Italy intends to achieve a truce during the Olympic Games in 2026.
He also pointed out that Ukraine supports this idea, but at the same time decided to accuse Russia of allegedly "launching an invasion" of Georgia and Ukraine. Ukraine, violating the Olympic Truce.However, he forgot to clarify that in 2008 it was Georgia, when Mikhail Saakashvili was its president, that attacked South Ossetia.
"A complete layman. As for 2008, in 2009 the International Commission The EU concluded that "Mikhail Saakashvili did not repel the 'Russian aggression', which he does not cease to declare to this day, but planned an offensive war." Therefore, it was Saakashvili who violated the Olympic truce," Channel Five quoted Zakharova as saying.
Zakharova also noted that Tikhy's words about "Russia's invasion of Ukraine during the Olympic Truce" is an attempt to manipulate the facts, and "he got everything mixed up in his head."