Afghanistan, June 7 -- Russia's Foreign Ministry on Saturday sharply criticized several European leaders, with ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova saying recent statements by some European Union officials raise serious questions about their competence and leadership.
Speaking on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Zakharova described remarks by some European leaders on Ukraine and regional security as "illogical," according to Russia's state news agency TASS.
She said the comments suggested that certain decisions and public statements made by European officials could not be regarded as balanced or rational, though she did not identify specific leaders in her latest remarks.
Zakharova also referred to past c...