Monday, February 9, 2015

Internet Ridicules Porky's Russian Presence Claims

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko holds Russian passports meant to prove the presence of Russian troops in Ukraine as he addresses the 51st Munich Security Conference, February 7, 2015
Hilarity ensued once social media users jumped to comment on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's presentation of Russian passports at the Munich Security Conference.

Social media users from Russia and elsewhere were quick to question and disparage Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's showing off of Russian passports, which he says are "the best evidence" of a Russian military presence in Ukraine.

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, the Ukrainian President held up several passports which he said belonged to Russian military personnel serving in Ukraine. "I [have taken] with me the passports and military ID of Russian soldiers and officers," Poroshenko told conference attendees. "This is the best evidence for the aggression and for the presence of Russian troops."

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