War in Ukraine quotLike it or not Russia is getting

War in Ukraine: "Like it or not, Russia is getting bigger"the surrealist toast on TV

War in Ukraine, 311th day. hey say that“Special Ops” in Russia should only last a few days.

Less than a year later, the Russians are mistreated by the troops Volodymyr Zelenskyy. But to Kremlinwe try to keep a good shape.

Also on state television.

The hunger Games

As promised, on the evening of New Year mark the ghosts. And the production used a lot of resources to do this. Gala outfits, champagne, personalities, kitsch shows, grotesque montages and forced smiles: everything for a sequence from the period, definitely cult. “It feels like the Hunger Games,” commented former BBC presenter Jemma Forte wryly.

To top it off, the presenter’s surreal toast: “My toast to the new year is going to be a little weird. Over the past year, the West has tried to destroy Russia. They didn’t see that in the composition of the world, Russia is the supporting structure. Yes, gentlemen, whether you like it or not, Russia is growing.”

In less than a day, the clip shared on Twitter by Julia Davis, the guardian of the Russian media, reached almost 8 million views. judge instead.

During the Russian New Year special on state television, they openly addressed the West to say, “Like it or not, Russia is expanding!” The rest of the clip should give you a rough idea of ​​the mood in the studio. pic.twitter.com/EcBxhEabS0

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) January 2, 2023