Lucinda Creighton: The TDs who cold-shouldered Zelenskyy have embarrassed the nation | Business Post

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, president of Ukraine, addressing a joint sitting of Dáil and Seanad. Four TDs refused to applaud his speech. Picture: Maxwells

The decision of four Irish TDs to “protest” on the occasion of an address to the Irish parliament by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the leader of Ukraine, was completely inappropriate, but it should have come as no surprise. It showed how some politicians are willing to embarrass Ireland on the world stage in order to cynically gain attention for their particular political ideology. The aim of Wednesday’s stunt was to be the story, and steal...

LCreighton Is this about the Greek politicians who walked out of Zelensky's speech to their parliament because he played a video of a soldier from the Azov regiment which has an element linked to neo-Nazism?

LCreighton I wouldn’t be taking about embarrassment if I had founded Renua

LCreighton really haha

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