Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he does not share the "common excitement" about Greta Thunberg's speech at the UN general assembly last month, EUobserver reported, citing Reuters.
Putin criticises environmental activist Thunberg
STEPANAKERT, OCTOBER 3, ARTSAKHPRESS: "No one has explained to Greta that the modern world is complex and [that] (…) people in Africa or in many Asian countries want to live at the same wealth level as in Sweden," said Putin during an energy forum in Moscow.
Swedish youth activist Greta Thunberg had a strong message for world leaders at the UN's climate change summit on 23 September, telling them they had stolen her childhood with "empty words", Euronews reported.
