Zelensky Condemns Slovak PM’s Lies Over Gas Dispute
Zelensky’s sharp rebuke of Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico centers around accusations of “lies and accusations” leveled against Ukraine amidst a dispute over gas supplies. The Ukrainian president directly countered Fico’s portrayal of Ukraine as a “beggar” and “blackmailer,” arguing that the Slovakian PM is the one misleading his own people.
Zelensky pointed to Slovakia’s refusal of Ukrainian assistance during their transition away from Russian gas transit as evidence of Fico’s misrepresentation. He highlighted the warnings from various European nations regarding the dangers of inaction, suggesting Fico is now attempting to deflect blame through public relations maneuvers, falsehoods, and inflammatory accusations.… Continue reading