Russia says Liz Truss will be remembered for ‘catastrophic illiteracy’

Liz Truss has been bid farewell by the Kremlin’s Maria Zakharova (Image: Getty/Rex)

Prime Minister Liz Truss has been branded a ‘shame’ by Russia.

The Kremlin stated the Tory chief would remembered for her ‘catastrophic illiteracy’.

Maria Zakharova, Russia’s international ministry spokeswoman, added: ‘Britain has by no means identified such a shame of a chief minister.’

The declare of illiteracy seems to consult with Truss’ go to to Moscow shortly earlier than Russia invaded Ukraine whereas she was British international minister.

In a gathering with Russia’s veteran international minister, Sergei Lavrov, she appeared to confuse two areas of Russia with Ukraine, triggering mockery by the Russian diplomat and throughout discuss reveals on Russian state TV.

Russian politician Dmitry Medvedev made reference to the Every day Star’s ‘lettuce v Liz’ livestream in bidding farewell to Ms Truss.

He tweeted: ‘Bye, bye @trussliz, congrats to lettuce.’

Liz Truss took half in a wreath-laying ceremony on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall in Moscow on February 10 (Image: Reuters)

The Kremlin hasn’t held again with criticisms of Ms Truss throughout her tenures as each International Secretary and as Prime Minister.

Russia in contrast talks with UK to ‘a dialog between deaf and dumb’ in February.

Sergei Lavrov lashed out at the-then British international secretary throughout a press convention.

He stated: ‘It looks like we hear however don’t hear. No less than, our most detailed explanations fell on unprepared soil.

‘They are saying Russia is ready till the bottom freezes like a stone so its tanks can simply cross into Ukrainian territory.

‘I believe the bottom was like that as we speak with our British colleagues, from which quite a few details that we produced bounced off.’

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