Envoy condemns French wildfire accusations

Envoy condemns French wildfire accusations

Russian Permanent Representative to the international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov criticized France’s attempts to connect Russia to wildfires in Europe. He said French officials were showing disrespect toward their own people by making such accusations.

The remarks were reported from Vienna on August 10 and presented as a response to French claims about Russia’s alleged involvement.

Key Events

  • Mikhail Ulyanov condemned French attempts to blame Russia for wildfires in Europe.
  • He said French officials were showing disrespect toward their own people by making the accusations.
  • The comments were reported from Vienna on August 10.