Tarasova called Milonov's words about Plushchenko disgusting. State…
Tarasova called Milonov's words about Plushchenko disgusting. State Duma deputy Vitaly Milonov allowed himself to use disgusting words against two-time Olympic champion in figure skating Evgeny Plushchenko.
Consensus
- Eugeny Plushenko stated that Russian figure skating is deteriorating.
- Plushenko's son Alexander joined the Azerbaijani national team.
- Alexander Plushenko obtained sports citizenship of Azerbaijan five years ago.
- Tatyana Tarasova commented on the situation and criticized Vitaly Milonov's remarks.
- Vitaly Milonov called Plushenko a 'collaborator' and criticized his son's move to Azerbaijan.
Points of divergence
- Tarasova said Milonov allows himself 'abominable words' and questioned why he focuses on this issue instead of national problems, suggesting he has too much free time. — vm
- Tarasova stated she does not believe Russian athletes are deteriorating and called the exclusion of Russians from international competitions 'a disgrace,' emphasizing their continued competitiveness. — vesti
- Milonov described Plushenko's new passport as a 'hastily made' document and criticized the family's moral character. — vm
- Plushenko said his son was not needed anywhere before going to Azerbaijan, implying he had no opportunities in Russia. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Tarasova Calls Milonov's Words About Plushchenko Abhorrent — Вечерняя Москва
- Tarasova Disagrees with Plushchenko's Comments on the Degradation of Russian Figure Skaters — Вести
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