Zakharova got into a scandal, comparing Vucic with the heroine of the movie “Basic Instinct”

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova commented on the photo of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, comparing the Serbian politician to the heroine of the film Basic Instinct . She published her post on the night of September 5.

The photo of Vucic Zakharova, sitting opposite Trump, was accompanied by a scene from the movie, where the heroine sits “face to face.”

“If you were called to the database (White House. – “GORDON”), and the chair was positioned as if you were under questioning, sit like in photo # 2. Whoever you are. Believe me, “wrote the spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry.

Later, when Serbia reacted to its post, Zakharova apologized.

“Please excuse me, but my post was misinterpreted! All it contained was a rejection of the arrogant attitude of the ‘exceptional’. unacceptable, “he explained.

Vucic himself reacted to Zakharova’s comparison. In an interview with Serbian radio Pink, he said about the “primitivism and vulgarity” displayed by the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, as well as about his employers. The Serbian president indicated that he would not respond. He stressed that his country is the only one that has not introduced anti-Russian sanctions, and the only one that conducts military exercises with the Russian Federation.

Marko Djurić, Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija of the Government of Serbia set on Twitter that Zakharova “should be ashamed.”

“I will not let them attack proud Serbia,” he wrote.

Zakharova was appointed president of the Russian Foreign Ministry in August 2015.