Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, the 10th to the St. Petersburg City to inspect the work, the normal move has sparked a storm. According to Itar-Tass reported on the 16th, when Russian Prime Minister's motorcade through the city, causing traffic jams due to the implementation of traffic control, serious impact on public travel, some members of the public to express their dissatisfaction actually an insult gesture. This event triggered a strong reaction in Russia.
Reported that the St. Petersburg Mayor Georgi Poltavchenko a speech on the 15th in a local TV station to express dissatisfaction with the public: "When the prime minister is traveling along our glorious city street, some drivers honking expressed dissatisfaction even the roadside some people for the team to make all sorts of indignities gestures as a subordinate of the Prime Minister, as the citizens of St. Petersburg, I am ashamed in other cities, I have never seen such a publicly insulting behavior. "he went on to say: "This loss of St. Petersburg, the public should have the cultural literacy, I am ashamed of this behavior of the public, the Prime Minister to his hometown to help us solve the problem, and you do not even five minutes can not wait."
 
Mayor issued this statement after the incident was revealed, then quickly detonate the entire network. The fierce debate on social networks. Some members of the public to express their support for the mayor, accused compatriots uncivilized behavior. The Russian director plaques Hedo, St. Petersburg, the public has a genuine cultural literacy is too low. He said: "The mayor made ??it very correctly, the public lost due cultural literacy, because they can use to express their grievances in a civilized manner."

However, the St. Petersburg City Council member Lezgin Nico said: "I thought the name of the public to solve the problem, convenient for themselves to the detriment of the interests of the public, resulting in traffic jams, this is a real shame."



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