Putin shocks the world with condolences after Queen's passing

[glockman]

The Russians are humans after all.

Nah, because he knows the cost of not giving his condolences will be higher than if he does.

QEII is the only constant in this ever changing world........

was the only constant.

 

[jw5]

"...now Putin is doing just about the same as Hitler"​

King Charles III reportedly said: "And now Putin is doing just about the same as Hitler," referring to Russia's disputed annexation of Crimea. However, it should be noted that the conversation was never independently confirmed.

 

[jw5]

Tension between UK and Russia​

Vladimir Putin's gesture indeed came as a surprise. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has caused significant tensions between the two countries.

 

[jw5]

The UK condemns Russia's war on Ukraine​

The United Kingdom made it clear that it condemns the war and supports Ukraine, having given the country financial aid to fight the Russians to the tune of £3.8 billion ($4.42 billion US) since the fighting began.

 

[jw5]

Russia has hit the UK with sanctions​

The UK is one of many western countries subject to heavy Russian economic sanctions in response to the conflict.

 

[Balls2U]

Did fat fuck of N. Korea offer his condolences? And what would he have said?

 

[cow138]

The west continue to vilify Putin, but from the letter, he's human and a gentleman after all

 

[jw5]

The west continue to vilify Putin, but from the letter, he's human and a gentleman after all

Putin is a nasty chap, but he is someone you can have a coffee and conversation with.

 

[jw5]

The Kremlin isn't thrilled Liz Truss is the new PM​

In addition, days before the Queen's passing, the Kremlin expressed that it did not foresee that relations would improve with the new Prime Minister Liz Truss.

 

[jw5]

"No improvement for the better expected"​

According to the Russian news agency Tass, Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesperson, said, "Judging by the announcements about our country Mrs. Truss made as Foreign Minister and as a candidate for the post, it is quite safe to suggest that no improvement for the better may be expected."