Liz Truss has been ridiculed by Russia for her geography and political style, now the Kremlin said relations with the UK could sink further in what she might take as a compliment
, as China urged her to focus on fixing the UK’s domestic problems rather than magnifying foreign threats.Liz Truss had been chosen as the next Conservative Party leader“I wouldn’t like to say that things can change for the worse, because it’s hard to imagine anything worse,” he said.
“Oscar Wilde once said that a second marriage is the triumph of optimism over experience. And this is the fourth Conservative in power in six years,” he wrote. “And every time they say everything will be great, Theresa May will be great. No, she was a disaster. Boris Johnson will be great. No, we elected him as a Conservative, and he acted as a liberal. Now they’re saying Liz Truss is going to be great.
A notorious picture of her posing in a fur hat on Red Square, Thatcher-style was also mocked. On Sunday Ms Truss herself addressed the incident on the BBC saying she had never been the “slickest” politician.
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