Russian politicians reacted to party defeats of French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the European elections.
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said the results reflected "inept politics" of the two leaders to support Kyiv.
"It is time for me to retire. In the ashes of history", Medvedev wrote on the social network X.
Well, well, respected by no one Macron and Scholtz, have you seen the EU parliament election results? They come as a reflection of your inept policy of providing support to the bandera authorities in the f. Ukraine at the cost of your own citizens, your idiotic economy and…
— Dmitry Medvedev (@MedvedevRussiaE) June 10, 2024
"Well, well, dearest Macron and Scholz, have you seen the results of the European Parliament elections? They come as a reflection of your incompetent policy of supporting the Bandera authorities in f. Ukraine at the expense of your own citizens, of your idiotic economic and migration policy! Wait and see what happens next! It's time to retire. Into the ashes of history!"