Well-known French politician Florian Philippot called Volodymyr Zelenskyi a mobster after the Ukrainian president demanded 38 billion dollars from the EU -
– can be read in the Origo article.
Ursula Von der Leyen and Germany want the EU to pay, so mostly France! Enough is enough, do we want to completely destroy ourselves for a mafia regime that wants war?!
he wrote on Twitter. Florian Philippot was Marine Le Pen's vice-president for a long time, later they fell out and he founded his own party. Since then, he has been one of the most featured French politicians in the media. Philippot also compared the Ukrainian cabinet and its leader to mobsters.
Zelensky spoke at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund conference in mid-October, where he said that Kyiv needed $38 billion to avoid a budget deficit. In comparison, the IMF estimated the financing at 3-4 billion dollars per month.
The European Commission announced that nearly twenty billion euros were allocated to the Kyiv authorities, which does not include the various military supplies.
The original article HERE .
Featured image: MTI/AP/Ukraine Presidential Press Office