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Context:

The govt of #Slovakia is rather chummy with #Russia and undermines #Ukraine

Event:

#Slovak student Simon Omanik receives an award at the Central #European Math Olympiad. He wears a ribbon in the colors of Ukraine. And he refuses to shake the hand of his president, #PeterPellegrini

When it comes to the govt, attack them, castigate them, eviscerate them

But never attack the people, even if some of them support the ghouls. Many do not

https://global.espreso.tv/news-slovakia-a-schoolboy-with-ukrainian-symbols-refused-to-shake-the-presidents-hand

#UkraineWar #Europe
Simon's hand and body language was 10/10 perfect when refusing to shake hands - clear, forceful, and not unnecessarily rude/inflammatory.

He made his point with class and grace. Solid work.

LukefromDC hat dies geteilt

FOLLOWUP

(see context above)

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/01/15/7493606/

"Firstly, I would ask him if his room was a nursery. Secondly, what his parents taught him. Third, I would take away his award and send him where he belongs, in front of all the media. And finally, I would thank the minister of education for his cooperation." Fico said Pellegrini was wrong when he said he respected the student. "There is nothing to respect here"

ah yes

blind obedience

#Fico why are you such a weak ass kisser?

#Slovakia

LukefromDC hat dies geteilt

That's a man not a boy: he showed it with how he handled this situation.
exactly

it was smooth

no petulance, no anger, just cold refusal and then brusquely moving on