“I don’t understand where this pro-Russian position comes from, have you ever seen Americans or Europeans switch to Soviet cars or move to live in Russia,” — Zelensky during a press conference in Slovakia pic.twitter.com/hCymDWKMuI
— MAKS 23 👀🇺🇦 (@Maks_NAFO_FELLA) July 7, 2023
The reference to “Soviet cars” is surprisingly timely. From Reuters:
Finland on Friday auctioned off scores of vintage albeit ramshackle Soviet-era cars abandoned by asylum-seekers who used them to cross the country’s desolate Arctic border from Russia.