The First Deputy Minister of Overseas Affairs of Ukraine within the wee hours of the morning at the 2d of Would possibly 2023 (IST) prolonged her apologies for the Hinduphobic cool animated film that used to be posted by way of the respectable Defence of Ukraine Twitter maintain.
“We feel sorry about @DefenceU depicting #Hindu goddess #Kali in distorted method. #Ukraine &its other people recognize distinctive #Indian tradition&extremely recognize??fortify.The depiction has already been got rid of.??is made up our minds to additional build up cooperation in spirit of mutual recognize&?friendship”, tweeted Emine Dzheppar.
We feel sorry about @DefenceU depicting #Hindu goddess #Kali in distorted method. #Ukraine &its other people recognize distinctive #Indian tradition&extremely recognize??fortify.The depiction has already been got rid of.??is made up our minds to additional build up cooperation in spirit of mutual recognize&?friendship.
— Emine Dzheppar (@EmineDzheppar) Would possibly 1, 2023
On Sunday (April 30), the respectable Twitter web page of the Ministry of Protection kicked up an issue after it posted paintings which depicted Goddess Kali in an objectionable method.
“Murals,” it mentioned in a tweet. The ‘Protection of Ukraine’ maintain additionally posted a demonstration of the Hindu deity, in which Goddess Kali used to be proven having an ‘upskirt second’ very similar to Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe.
Hinduphobic tweet by way of Defence of Ukraine
Social media customers had been aghast at the truth that the respectable maintain of Ukraine’s Protection Ministry selected to mock Hindu non secular ideals with none provocation. The paintings bore an uncanny resemblance to the Hindu deity with regards to the blue pores and skin color, wreath of skulls and the everyday ‘tongue struck out’ pose.
After outrage by way of netizens, Ukraine Protection Ministry had since deleted the offensive tweet.