Ulyanov responded to the statement of the President of Austria, calling Russia a dwarf

Russian Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov commented on the statement of Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen. Russia is a dwarf that behaves like a giant.

"Interesting. If he sees Russia as a dwarf, how would he describe his own country? And seriously, public figures need to choose words more carefully, Mikhail Ulyanov wrote in the social network X.

Van der Bellen made the announcement at a meeting with the heads of Austrian companies and the head of the European Central Bank Christine Lagarde. The recording of the speech was published on the website of the Austrian President.