Ursula von der Leyen. Photo: Wikipedia.org.
Readers of the French newspaper Le Figaro reacted angrily to an article which reported that European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen had called on MEPs to maintain sanctions against Russia because the time had not come to improve relations with Moscow. still come In addition, von der Leyen said she would go to Kiev to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss aid from Europe.
“How can you give such enormous power to a bureaucrat who was not elected? Carlos wrote in the comment. Hojaij and added that this official is far from the interests of European nations. He also compared her to the new British Prime Minister Liz Truss and asked that Truss and von der Leyen not ask Europeans if they are ready to pay for Ukraine.
The user also believes that European countries participated in the destruction of all these valuables , when they sent billions of dollars worth of weapons to Kyiv.
Another user agreed that von der Leyen was going above and beyond what she was paid to do, as she should only be involved in making decisions on the heads of members EU states.
And the panelist, nicknamed Maxime, called it a shame that an official makes any decision on behalf of the European Union without such authority.