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The statement was made after the arrest in Montenegro of the author of the Telegram channel “Rybar” Mikhail Zvinchuk and members of his team.
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev called for replenishing the exchange fund “from European and American morons.” The politician wrote about this on Telegram.
According to him, Russians are in vain going to Europe “with good intentions and important goals.” Medvedev believes that all Russian citizens are being hunted abroad, and neither visas, nor invitations, nor other guarantees will save them from being detained.
“Now, it is likely that we will need to replenish the exchange fund from European and American morons in order to get our own out,” admitted the deputy chairman of the Security Council. “There’s no other way: to live with wolves is to howl like a wolf.”
Medvedev’s statement was published against the backdrop of the arrest of the author of the Telegram channel “Rybar” along with Mikhail Zvinchuk, his wife Valeria and three members of the team. The military blogger is suspected of information influence operations. Zvinchuk arrived in the country to make a film about Montenegro’s transition to visa rules. During his arrest, drones were confiscated.

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