The Russians have degraded, and the US invented the iPhone, - Tymoshenko’s comrade-in-arms
Russians suffer from a great power complex, although there is no basis for this – Russia is hopelessly technologically behind the West, Verkhovna Rada deputy Sergei Sobolev of the Batkivshchyna party stated on the Shuster Live talk show.
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"With all their super profits from oil and gas, where's their technology? Where's everything? When the American ambassador gave his final speech to Moscow State University graduates, he began to talk about the advantages of a free society and the market. People from the audience started shouting, 'We're so proud, we have everything!' And he asked these Moscow State University graduates one question: 'Do you have an iPhone? ' And everyone held up their iPhones. 'So the US did that. Tell me, what have you done? Name me one scientific or technological achievement you've made in recent years?'"
This should be the key from which we take an example,” said Tymoshenko’s ally.
Russians have degenerated, while the US invented the iPhone, says Tymoshenko's ally.