A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Heorhij Tychy called the leader of Belarus Alaxandra Łukaszenka “Cockroach”. Earlier, Lukashenko called the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zełenski “Gnida”.
“Insults at the head of the Ukrainian state are unacceptable, especially from the part of the participant in the crime of aggression against Ukraine,” wrote Heorhij Tychy in Belarusian on social media.
“Cockroach” versus “nit”
He then added: “In addition, the transition to the field of entomology will certainly not come out in favor of a cockroach.”
Under the entry, he placed a link to the Belarusian opposition portal Our Niwa, who recalled Lukashenko's statement for the Rossija1 television station1.
“Wołodia (Zelnski – ed.) He was like a son for me, but he behaved like a nit” – said the Belarusian leader.
Lukashenka is compared by her opponents to a mustache cockroach from a fairy tale for children. This nickname was perpetuated during the protests against his regime in 2020.
Siarhiej Cichanouskithe imprisoned husband of the current leader of the Belarusian opposition of the light of the Cichamanuska, he conducted a campaign under the slogan “STOP CRIALCH”.
Alaxandr LukashenkoPAP/EPA
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