On the other hand, this story, reported by Gavin Mortimer in The Spectator, strikes me as truly demented (or as a rationalization of failure): There are said to be 6 million rats in Paris.
Vladimir Zelensky entered his meeting with US President-elect Donald Trump in Paris with the highest of ... or continue to be looked at as a street rat," he wrote on his Telegram channel.
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